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Not Sold (Est: £135,000 - £170,000)

1949 Healey Silverstone 'E-Type'

United Kingdom • 23 Nov 2019 • Lot 160

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This Healey Silverstone, chassis D21, has been restored after being rediscovered. While it now features an E-Type body instead of the original D-Type, it's recognized as authentic by the DVLA and Healey Owners Club. It presents a sound proposition for collectors, especially given its correctly identified status and recent servicing.

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Condition 

7

The car has been restored to a standard that replicates the original 1950s sportscar finish, with attention to detail in the paint, seats, engine, and suspension. Although it incorporates a replacement E-Type body, it is acknowledged by the DVLA and the Healey Owners Club as a genuine Silverstone. The car has been freshly serviced and 'MoT'd'.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

5 miles

Reg Number:

MFF 574

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Originally designed as both a road and racing car, little compromise was made for comfort and practicality.

With a light body and a peppy 2½ litre Riley engine, the Healey Silverstone performed well; even the headlights were brought inside behind the grille to make it more aerodynamic.

It had a very limited run; just 105 produced making correct examples extremely desirable.

There were two bodies available, the D-Type (narrow & cramped) and the E-Type (wider and more comfortable), both versions were successful on the track and, looking back over each model’s history, you will occasionally find extensive period competition history.

Even Donald Healey himself raced one, winning the 1949 Alpine Rally.

A Healey Silverstone also won Belgium's Liège-Rome-Liège Rally, the Isle of Man Manx Cup, various races at Goodwood and other national events.

Due to the limited production run, cars with important period competition history are desirable and so when a previously undiscovered chassis tu...

Points of note

£61,600

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£84,166

Median Price (Since 2020)

£104,498

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