1955 Austin Princess 4-Litre Limousine [DM4]

1955 Austin Princess 4-Litre Limousine [DM4] in That's Your Funeral, Movie, 1972

Class: Cars, Limousine — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

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dsl ◊ 2011-03-10 03:34	LAK 945 was issued early 1955 - matches body colour grille surround. -- Last edit: 2014-05-28 17:10:18
sixcyl ◊ 2013-10-12 14:25	Princess make from 1957 to 1960, before it was named as Austin A135, and since 1961 as Vanden Plas Princess.
dsl ◊ 2013-10-12 23:53	sixcyl wrote ... before it was named as Austin A135 .... Not quite. The Austin A135 Princess was a separate series with different bodywork which went through Mk1-4 versions. The Austin Princess 4-Litre started this bodywork in 1952, and had a body colour (which almost always means black) grille surround - this became fully chromed for 57+ Princess 4-Litre and the later VdP.

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dsl

◊ 2011-03-10 03:34

LAK 945 was issued early 1955 - matches body colour grille surround.

-- Last edit: 2014-05-28 17:10:18

sixcyl

◊ 2013-10-12 14:25

Princess make from 1957 to 1960, before it was named as Austin A135, and since 1961 as Vanden Plas Princess.

dsl

◊ 2013-10-12 23:53

sixcyl wrote ... before it was named as Austin A135 ....

Not quite. The Austin A135 Princess was a separate series with different bodywork which went through Mk1-4 versions. The Austin Princess 4-Litre started this bodywork in 1952, and had a body colour (which almost always means black) grille surround - this became fully chromed for 57+ Princess 4-Litre and the later VdP.

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1955 Austin Princess 4-Litre Limousine [DM4]