Classic Car Auctions THE SEPTEMBER LIVE ONLINE AUCTION 2020 18th & 19th September 2020

72 CCA 18 th & 19 th September Live Online Auction 2020 classiccarauctions.co.uk More Details Lot 567 Bid On Lot 567 Lot details Reg: UEW 816S Chassis no.: VF4SJ385630A Make: Austin Model: Allegro VDP 1500 Year: 1978 Engine capacity: 1.5 Mileage: 31244 MOT expiry: LOT 567 Offered without reserve 1978 AUSTIN ALLEGRO VANDEN PLAS 1500 “Luxurious yet unostentatious, powerful yet economical, the Vanden Plas 1500 is truly a car for the discriminating motorist” (1977 sales brochure). • Produced between 1974 and 1979, the Vanden Plas 1500 and 1750 models were upmarket versions of the Austin Allegro which had first appeared in 1973 • Manufactured in Longbridge, they were sent to the Vanden Plas factory in Kingsbury, North London, to be fitted with a luxurious interior featuring leather seats, wall to wall carpeting, a walnut dashboard and walnut picnic tables • Powered by the 1,485cc E-Series producing 69bhp at 5600rpm and 83 lb-ft at 3200rpm • This example is finished in Russet Brown over two-tone tan leather and Burr Walnut Vendor condition report: Overall: 61 / 135 «««¶¶