AUSTIN-HEALEY 100M: BUYER'S GUIDE
Median Price: £123,690 • Highest Price: £178,213 • Lowest Price: £18,000 • Sell-Through Rate: 63%
Source: Bonhams
How much is a 100M worth?
In our experience, we've seen plenty of 100M's go under the hammer and based on analysing every sale you can expect to pay £123,690 for one in average condition - that places it amongst the most expensive 6% of collector cars across our database.
As Austin-Healey's go, a 100M is on the higher end relative to other Austin-Healey models. In fact this model is £91,978 above the median Austin-Healey price of £31,712.
What is the maximum to pay for a 100M?
Across the 59 100M's we've seen sell, the highest price ever recorded for this model is £178,213. It was sold by RM Sotheby's in the US on 20 Nov 2020.
What is the lowest to pay for a 100M?
Well, that depends on where you draw the threshold.
The lowest sale of all time for this vehicle is £18,000. H&H Auctioneers sold the car at auction in the UK on 08 Jun 2005.
When looking at more recent sales the lowest recorded price is, as you would expect, higher. Analysing every sale since 2020 shows that the lowest price between 2020 and today is £55,000, Bonhams Cars Online sold this car in the UK on 14 Nov 2022.
What is the background of the make / model?
Austin-Healey produced this model between 1953 and 1956.
Austin-Healey was a British sports car brand that operated from 1952 to 1972. It was a joint venture between the Austin division of the British Motor Corporation and the Donald Healey Motor Company. The company produced a range of sports cars, including the iconic Austin-Healey 3000, which was popular in the 1960s.
How common is a 100M?
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What is the [enter model]'s like to live with?
We know from reviews of this model by our 42,000+ strong community how this car performs across multiple variables. Those variables stack up to give a TCVScore which is a relative score of how good a car is across the 5 variables in comparison to all other cars.
For the [enter model], it scores a [enter score] out of 100 - that places it in the [enter position] of all cars in our database.
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Why this article was created
Well, we've got one of the largest databases of sold classic car prices in the world so we thought we ought to help and put that data to good use. To be clear though, this article is not intended to be a full tour of every nook and sill of the 100M, rather it's meant to act as an introductory guide and overview of the market for this model.
It is here to provide you guidance on how much you should and shouldn't be paying for one based on the 94 we've seen previously.
If you're after more detail, we've got you covered. Click the button below to be taken to a the price guide for this model so you can see every single sale, price trend over time and lots more.
How this article was created
This article was created by looking back at sales of 100M since the beginning of our database in 1992. We've scanned over 30 auction houses and results from over £15 billion of sold cars around the world to understand the where the market is at for this car.
The Classic Valuer takes that data and analytics which enables it to generate these articles at scale, for further information regarding the 100M please visit the price guide linked below.
About The Author
Giles Gunning
Giles is CEO of The Classic Valuer - one of the world's largest databases of sold classic cars in the world going back over 30 years covering over 11,000 models. Giles and The Classic Valuer are regularly referenced in key classic car publications including Classic & Sports Car.
Giles grew up around the iconic historic motorsport venue at Goodwood and enjoys his 1972 Alfa Romeo 1600 GT Junior around the Sussex roads. His primary car goal is to purchase back a selection of his grandfather's car's including his 1931 Riley Brooklands.
