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£115,361 (Est: £101,262 - £151,893)

1954 Austin Healey 100 S "Prototype" Recreation

France • 15 Mar 2026 • Lot 26

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a recreation of the 1954 Austin Healey 100 S "Prototype" #227B, built by Denis Welch Motorsport. It has set 16 speed records and participated in Le Mans Classic races, making it a competitive choice for gentleman drivers interested in historic racing events.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in perfect working order and has a valid PTH until 2031, suggesting good mechanical condition. However, it is a recreation and has been used in races since 2016, implying some wear and tear. The listing mentions recent work, indicating that some reconditioning has been done or is required to maintain its condition.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

150943

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

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RHD/LHD:

RHD

1954 - Austin Healey 100 S "Prototype" Recreation

Chassis no.

150943

English registration document, vehicle cleared through customs
Vehicle sold without technical inspection

Notice:
"16 current speed records: the fastest Healey in the world!"
Following the start of production of the Austin Healey 100, distributors, especially in the USA, demanded competition results to encourage sales and create publicity...

Donald Healey, initially a rally driver, had already foreseen this and announced the production of four "Special Test Cars": SPL 224B, 225B, 226B and 227B.

These four examples were constantly modified, and regularly entered into competition, with the most notable result being 3rd place in the 1954 Sebring 12 Hours for #224B.

The 1954 London Motor Show saw the announcement of the 100S, which inherited its suffix from the famous circuit.
The #227B was the most advanced of the four cars, never registered as it was dedicated to speed records.

The car was therefore not subject t...

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