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1956 Austin Fx3 London Taxi
$7,500
Current Bid
Bid history
since Jun 7$3,750+$3,750 (+100%)$7,500
What this bid actually costs
- Current bid
- $7,500
- Buyer's premium (15%)
- $1,125
- Sales tax (est. 8.2%)
- $707
- Est. all-in
- $9,332
Premium is this listing's published rate; tax is an estimate from the state's combined average. Pickup and title fees not included.
Market demand: vehicles in Texas sold in 29% of closed auctions this past year, with a median of 18 bids per lot. From 580 completed sales in our archive.
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Item: 1956 AUSTIN FX3 LONDON TAXI Pickup: Houston, TX 77087 Removal deadline: At a minimum, Buyer must Schedule removal appointment with Yard Contact listed on LOA, 48 hours in advance - Buyer must remove asset(s) within ten (10) business days from the time... Loading help on site: please advise (assume none) Please quote pickup, any packing or crating, and transport.
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BidProwl Summary
This auction listing is being sold by GovDeals in Houston, Texas. The current bid is $7,500. The auction has 8 days remaining. BidProwl's Flip Score puts it at 50/100, which scores below the median for vehicles.
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Description from GovDeals
1956 Austin FX3 London Taxi – Runs and Drives! 🇬🇧 Classic British Icon
Up for sale is a rare 1956 Austin FX3 London Taxi, the iconic black cab that defined the streets of London in the 1950s. This is a running and driving example of British motoring history — solid for its age and ready for restoration, display, or weekend cruising.
Details:
Year: 1956
Make: Austin
Model: FX3 London Taxi
Engine: Original Austin diesel (runs strong)
Transmission: Manual
Condition: Runs and drives — starts easily, shifts smoothly, and stops as it should
Exterior: Classic lines, patina consistent with age
Interior: Original-style driver’s compartment and passenger area intact
Title: [clean]
Highlights:
Authentic right-hand drive
Distinctive vintage design — perfect for collectors, museums, or promotional use
Increasingly hard to find in running condition
Pickup information
Houston, TX 77087
Open in Google MapsDenenburg Construction Group, LLC
Seller on GovDeals
Contact the seller through GovDeals for pickup. Most sellers require removal within about 10 business days of payment.
Sold as-is where-is. You arrange and pay for pickup or transport.
Inspection terms▾
Onsite inspections are prohibited. Online inspection, only. As this asset is being sold as-is, where-is, please bid accordingly.
Removal terms▾
- Seller will assist with loading asset(s) onto buyer conveyance - Buyer is responsible for securing load and transportation costs - Buyer will receive Load Out Advice/Authorization for Release (LOA), once payment and seller required documents have been satisfied - Buyer or Buyer's removal agent must have LOA on-hand at the time of removal - Removal is by appointment, only. At a minimum, Buyer must Schedule removal appointment with Yard Contact listed on LOA, 48 hours in advance - Buyer must remove asset(s) within ten (10) business days from the time and date of the close of the auction. If there is a mutual agreement between the Buyer and the Yard Contact extending beyond the ten (10) business days, it is the responsibility of the Buyer to properly document this agreement in writing. Items remaining onsite beyond ten (10) business days from the time and date of the close of the auction will be considered abandoned in place - Buyer or Buyer's removal agent must satisfy Seller'
