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£188,097
1958 AC Ace
United States • 17 Oct 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1958 AC Ace is a left-hand-drive example that was sold new in 1959 and retained by its first owner for 60 years. It was refurbished between 2021-2022 and is now offered with documentation dating back to new.
Condition
8
The car was refurbished between 2021-2022 with a repaint and an overhaul of the engine. The listing states that it is in very well-maintained condition with minimal cosmetic imperfections.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
AEX476
Odometer:
25,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
2.0-Liter AC SOHC Inline-Six Triple SU Carburetors Four-Speed Manual Transmission Pale Yellow Paint Black Leather Upholstery Silver-Painted 16" Wire Wheels Finned Aluminum Drum Brakes Four-Wheel Independent Suspension Electric Cooling Fan Black Soft Top Over 60 Years w/ First Owner Refurbished 2021-2022
This 1958 AC Ace is one of approximately 220 AC-powered roadsters built between 1953 and the early 1960s and is a left-hand-drive example that was dispatched to AC Imports Inc.
in Arlington, Virginia, for distribution in the US.
Chassis AEX476 was sold new on August 18, 1959, by D&H Automotive, Foreign Car Sales & Service in Concord, New Hampshire, to an Army veteran and SCCA member, Richard “Dick” Waite, who retained the car for 60 years.
During that time, the car is believed to have been used by Waite at the 1961 Mt.
Washington Hillclimb.
After spending 35 years in storage in Massachusetts, it was refurbished between 2021-2022 with a repaint in the original shade of pale yellow ...
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£34,867
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£180,167
Median Price (Since 2020)
£364,928
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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