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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2022
- 1954 Austin Healey 100/4
1954 Austin Healey 100/4
Lot Number: 400
1954 Austin Healey 100/4
An original, UK-supplied BN1 benefitting from much recent expenditure.
- Sold for: £30,375
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 20th March, 2022 at 10.30am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
Red -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
WCD 46 -
ODOMETER READING
24160 Miles
SUMMARY
An original, UK-supplied BN1 benefitting from much recent expenditure.
DESCRIPTION
• Series production of Donald Healey’s 100/4 began in January 1953
• Fitted with the Austin A90, 2660cc, 4-cylinder. 94bhp and 102mph
• This rare, UK-supplied car has been in the same family since 1974
• Original ground up restoration from 1974 but now requires an external refresh
• Carmine Red with a black-piped red interior and silver wire wheels
• Extensive mechanical and electrical restoration at a cost of £10,937 last year
• New Tyres, fuel tank, rebuilt carburettors, fuel pump including pipework and brake refurb
• It wouldn’t take much to bring this lovely old 100/4 up to the next level.
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 400
- Make
- AUSTIN-HEALEY
- Model
- 100/4
- Registration Number
- WCD 46
- MOT Expiry
- 09/11/2020
- Chassis Number
- B N 1 1 5 5 5 1 5
- Engine Number
- 1B.213330
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Red
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Rick Foster
- rick@classiccarauctions.co.uk
SCORE:
62 / 135
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Vehicle History
Import Notes
Log book for UK goes back to 1964 - so the car is an original UK right hand drive model (90% were exported).
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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Vehicles can be collected from The NEC (B40 1NT) on Monday 21st between 8.30am and 1pm.
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