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£639,900

1953 Austin-Healey 100/'100S' Coupé

United Kingdom • 6 Dec 2015

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AI Listing Summary

This 1953 Austin-Healey 100/'100S' Coupe, formerly owned by Donald Healey, is a historically significant vehicle, being one of only two coupes built. It features 100S mechanicals and was part of the Special Test Car development program, making it a highly desirable piece for collectors.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being in good overall condition, showing signs of age and patina under closer scrutiny. The bodywork and trim both present well showing little wear and the engine has also received attention. There is evidence of some light corrosion, with subsequent protective coating.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

BN1 142615

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

ONX 113

RHD/LHD:

RHD

*Donald Healey's personal car, two private owners from new *Unique motor car with 100S mechanicals *From the Arthur Carter Collection, owned since 1972 *Arguably the most desirable Austin-Healey ever produced Offered here is one of the most historically significant Austin-Healeys, a prototype and one of just two 100s built in Coupe form by the newly formed partnership between Austin Motor Co.

and the Donald Healey Motor Co.

On its completion this coupe was to become the personal and preferred transport of Donald Healey.

Importantly, his car was included in the Special Test Car development program acquiring Dunlop disc brakes, 100S mechanicals and other innovative modifications, of which many ultimately found their way into production Austin-Healeys.

Donald Healey Donald Mitchell Healey was born in 1898, apprenticed with Sopwith and served in WW1 as a pilot in the Royal Flying Corps.

After the war he set up his own garage business in Cornwall and early successful forays in rallying...

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£282,734

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£426,821

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£575,000

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