1961 Austin-Healey Sprite
Estimate
USD 19 741 - 26 322
GBP 15 000 - 20 000 (listed)
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Year of manufacture1961
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Car typeOther
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Chassis numberAM547485
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Engine number8G162RM/81161AD
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Lot number33598
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Reference numberREC15522-2
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DriveRHD
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ConditionUsed
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Location
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Exterior colourOther
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Performance63 PS / 47 kW / 63 BHP
Description
Estimated Price: £15,000 - £20,000
- Originally restored in the 1990s, this 1961 Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite has a selection of bills and invoices for parts and labour, mostly from Moss Europe
- There are photographs on file from the 1990s that show the car post-respray, pre-rebuild as well as a plethora of old MOTs
- Mechanical and cosmetic refresh by Vintage Metal costing over £3,500, in 2020
- Iris Blue with a dark blue interior, featuring light blue piping, the car presents in excellent condition
- Powered by the original 43bhp 948cc A-Series engine paired with a 4-speed manual gearbox
- Accompanied by its original Austin-Healey service parts list folder, a nice and rare, valuable addition
- A beautifully maintained Frogeye, combining classic charm with recent mechanical attention for ongoing enjoyment

Iconic Auctioneers
The Forge
Harwoods House, Banbury Road
Ashorne
CV35 0AA
Contact Person
Kontaktperson
Title
Mr
First name
Rob
Last name
Hubbard
Phone
+44-01926691141