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Carrara QLD 54,978 KMS Wagon Manual

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This is your chance to own a piece of automotive history; whether you're a collector expanding your classic car portfolio or a private buyer with a passion for vintage rides, this is your opportunity to bid and secure a timeless treasure. This classic vehicle is currently up for auction with Lloyds Auctioneers and Valuers, closing on 30th MAY. You can watch and bid live via the Lloyds website which can be found by following these steps:

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Info about this vehicle:

1955 Holden FJ Sedan - Green - 55,060 Miles - 2.2L Inline 6, 3-Speed Manual

The Holden FJ remains one of Australia’s most iconic and recognisable classic cars, representing a defining chapter in early Australian motoring history. Introduced as the successor to the 48-215, the FJ quickly became a cultural icon thanks to its rugged simplicity, dependable engineering and unmistakable styling. This 1955 example presents in classic green and offers an opportunity to acquire a piece of genuine Australian automotive heritage.

Overview

This 1955 Holden FJ presents as a tidy and honest example of one of Holden’s most celebrated early models. Finished in green, the vehicle retains the unmistakable rounded body styling and chrome detailing that made the FJ a household name throughout Australia during the 1950s. The odometer indicates approximately 55,060 miles.

Power comes from Holden’s reliable 2.2-litre inline six-cylinder petrol engine, paired with the original-style 3-speed manual transmission driving the rear wheels. Vendor advises the vehicle has been converted to a 12-volt electrical system, providing improved usability and easier compatibility with modern electrical components and accessories.

The spacious cabin configuration offers seating for up to six occupants, in keeping with the practical family-oriented design philosophy of the era. With its column-shift manual transmission, simple mechanical layout and classic styling, the FJ delivers a nostalgic and authentic vintage motoring experience.

The Holden FJ continues to enjoy strong popularity among Australian collectors and enthusiasts thanks to its historical significance, strong club support and timeless styling. Whether used for classic car events, weekend cruising or collection purposes, the FJ remains one of the most beloved early Holdens ever produced.

Features

2.2-litre inline 6-cylinder petrol engine
3-speed manual transmission
Rear-wheel-drive configuration
Vendor advises vehicle converted to 12-volt electrical system
Classic chrome exterior detailing
Spacious six-seat interior configuration
Column-shift manual transmission
Classic Australian sedan styling
Right-hand-drive configuration

Specifications

Year: 1955
Make: Holden
Model: FJ
Series: 225
Body: 4-Door Sedan
Engine: 2.2L Inline 6 Petrol
Transmission: 3-Speed Manual
Drive: Rear wheel drive
Odometer: Indicating 55,060 Miles
Colour: Green
Seats: 6
Chassis No: 45662P
Engine No: 181218

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Lloyds stock #491826+1

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Link to current car auction listings with Lloyds: https://www.lloydsonline.com.au/AuctionLots.aspx?stype=0&stypeid=0&kw=car&cid=0&smode=0

Title	1953 Holden FJ IN AUCTION AT LLOYDS Wagon 255 255
Price	$500
Kilometers	54,978
Colour	green
Transmission	Manual
Fuel	Petrol
Body	Wagon
Cylinders	6
Engine Size	0
VIN	45662P
Reg Plate	Bassendean
Reg Expiry	-
Stock Number	491826I1