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Belgium, 1938 British Austin K2-YV lorry, used as an ambulan…
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468
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Belgium, 1938 British Austin K2-YV lorry, used as an ambulan…
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Estimate €9,400 - €12,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Belgium, 1938 British Austin K2-YV lorry, used as an ambulance and emergency response vehicle. British Austin K2-YV lorry used as an ambulance and fire engine. It entered service in 1941 with the National Fire Service during the Blitz, was transferred to Belgium in 1945 and served with the Etalle Fire Brigade until 1983. The vehicle has been restored, whilst retaining most of its original bodywork and fittings. NFS markings have been repainted on the sides. The vehicle is roadworthy, but the mechanics require servicing and work to improve reliability. Sold as seen, without documentation. Sale by private treaty; viewable by appointment near Bastogne. No delivery; collection by the buyer after purchase. Belgium, 1938 British Austin K2-YV ambulance and emergency vehicle. British Austin K2-YV truck used as an ambulance and fire engine. Entered service with the National Fire Service in 1941 during the Blitz, transferred to Belgium in 1945 and assigned to the Etalle fire brigade until 1983. Restored vehicle retaining most of its original bodywork and fittings. NFS markings repainted on the sides. The vehicle runs, but the mechanical components require inspection and work to ensure reliability. Sold as is, without registration documents. Sold by description; available for viewing by appointment near Bastogne. No delivery; collection must be arranged by the buyer after purchase.
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About the sale
MILITARIA: Firefighters from around the world
Auction location
Auction time
11/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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