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- 1961 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk1 BT7
1961 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk1 BT7
Lot Number: 163
1961 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk1 BT7
A delightful example of an early UK-supplied, right-hand drive 3000.
- Sold for: £33,855
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Friday 26th February, 2021 at 12.00am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
White -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
ESJ 260 -
ODOMETER READING
55491 Miles
SUMMARY
A delightful example of an early UK-supplied, right-hand drive 3000.
DESCRIPTION
- The BT7 featured front disc brakes, wire wheels as standard and a more powerful engine
- Fitted with a 124bhp, 2,912cc BMC C-Series and a four-speed box with overdrive
- This is an original, UK-supplied, right-hand drive car, first registered, 03/05/1961
- It has not been restored during current ownership, just attention when needed
- Recently refinished in Old English White with a matching hardtop
- The 2+2 black leather interior sports a wood rim wheel and remains pleasingly standard
- 55,491 miles indicated. Over 20 years with its current owner and three owners from new
- Fresh MOT until March 2022 (No advisories) and guided sensibly at £37,000 - £42,000
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 163
- Make
- AUSTIN-HEALEY
- Model
- 3000
- Registration Number
- ESJ 260
- MOT Expiry
- 10/03/2022
- Chassis Number
- AA256120227
- Engine Number
- 29D/H25684
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- White
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.
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SCORE:
94 / 135
Exterior
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Remarks
It’s recently been resprayed. It’s has a hardtop and has a soft top cover.
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Vehicle History
Remarks
Car was transferred to me in 2016. It was previously owned by my company for approx 20 years and was used periodically as an exhibition vehicle to dress up major on location Auction events of luxury goods It’s had various mots over the years just to keep the vehicle up to standard as it’s done very little roadwork The previous owner was Charles Phillips and sons ( my company ). The original owner was Orkney Cheese
Restoration Notes
General attention over the years and it’s recently been resprayed
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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