15th Apr, 2026 10:00

April Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 76
 

76

1947 HUMBER SNIPE

Sold for £3,500
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing
Make: HUMBER
Model: SNIPE
Registration: LPA 846
Engine Size (cc): 2731
Year of Manufacture: 1947
Date First Registered: 01/06/1979
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 8 April 2026 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

Current partial V5 present - missing trade slip. Paperwork includes buff logbooks, insurance documents, parts catalogue, MOT certificates, DVLA correspondence, photocopy of old V5, newspaper articles, printed photos, workshop manual, Pitmans workshop manual, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1948 Humber Snipe ministry staff car used by an army Major
  • Will need the brakes sorting by the new owner
  • Bodywork, chrome and interior all good but paintwork will need attention
  • Paperwork includes V5
  • History related documents and photos.

 

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing
Make: HUMBER
Model: SNIPE
Registration: LPA 846
Engine Size (cc): 2731
Year of Manufacture: 1947
Date First Registered: 01/06/1979
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 8 April 2026 - Tuesday 14 April 2026

Current partial V5 present - missing trade slip. Paperwork includes buff logbooks, insurance documents, parts catalogue, MOT certificates, DVLA correspondence, photocopy of old V5, newspaper articles, printed photos, workshop manual, Pitmans workshop manual, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1948 Humber Snipe ministry staff car used by an army Major
  • Will need the brakes sorting by the new owner
  • Bodywork, chrome and interior all good but paintwork will need attention
  • Paperwork includes V5
  • History related documents and photos.

Auction: April Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 15th Apr, 2026

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 8 April 2026 - Tuesday 14 April 2026. 

The entrance fee is £5 per person during the viewing periods at our Pickering branch. 
This forms part of our annual fundraising to help local and national charities chosen by us.
Please note that we cannot allow under 16s, pets or handbags in the showrooms for viewing.
 
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Viewing

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 8 April 2026 - Tuesday 14 April 2026. 

Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm

Saturday: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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