$14,900

1953 AUSTIN HEALEY 100 BN-1 ROADSTER

1953 AUSTIN HEALEY 100 BN-1 ROADSTER. OLDE ENGLISH WHITE, BLACK TRIM. VERY EARLY CAR, BODY #859. 3-SPEED, STEEL WHEELS. IMPORTANT, EARLY, SOLID 100-4 FOR RESTORATION.

DESCRIPTION

 
-The first batch of 1000 Austin-Healey 100’s produced had lots of early and unique production features about them which this car still retains, being body #859. Details include the early style two-piece dashboard with a detachable instrument panel, sliding spline adjustable steering wheel assembly with unique trafficator, alloy trunk and hood panels, very low front fender wheel cutouts, single solid plexiglass chrome-framed sidescreens, lack of rear reflectors, 32% overdrive unit, among other various items.
-According to this car’s early VIN number, production date is July 1953.
-This car recently discovered here lived in California at least until 1968 as evidenced by it’s black and yellow license plate. It was recently purchased from a 92-year-old lady in South Carolina who’s husband saved the car for at least the past 40 years, always planning to restore it…
-PLEASE SEE WALK AROUND VIDEO. 
-The car is quite solid throughout and has never been disassembled or largely restored. It offers it’s next avid enthusiast a chance to own, restore, and enjoy some very early Austin Healey history as this car is one of the first 1000 cars produced and retains it’s early and interesting features.
-Vehicle titled as a 1954.
 
$14,900
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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We will assist in shipping worldwide. The following prices do not include import taxes / fees, optional insurance, or additional fees charged by the export company. Shipping rates are about $1,495 to the following ports: Bremerhaven DE, Southampton / Felixstowe UK, Antwerp BE, Rotterdam NL, and Le Havre France. **Shipping rates are subject to change and may vary. The above rates are an estimated range and are not exact.

The vehicle description above is general in nature and not to be solely relied upon by buyer. Buyer is responsible to verify authenticity, matching numbers, condition, year, model, make, type, rarity, provenance, and all other relevant information. We do test drive the vehicles represented and give our general assessment, however we do not perform comprehensive systems / component checks including but not limited to: electrical, instruments, cylinder compression, carburetion, gaskets, suspension, steering, gearbox, engine, wheels, braking system, clutch system, exhaust, fluid health, fuel system, chassis, body, paint, etc. Independent inspections are welcomes and encouraged. Seller does not make any warranties expressed / implied regarding the vehicle’s design, compliance with any manufacturer specifications or government regulation, mechanical operation/condition, safety, or any components parts. Seller makes no warranties in regards to vehicle’s mechanical road-worthiness, and Buyer agrees to perform a mechanical inspection/service before operation of vehicle. WE REQUIRE A NON-REFUNDABLE $2,000 USD TOTAL DEPOSIT FOR ALL VEHICLE PURCHASES. Bank Wire, Zelle, Venmo, Cashiers check, Wells Fargo Bank direct deposit, and other payment methods are accepted. Buyer is responsible for any and all fees associated with payments made through third party transfer methods / companies / applications including but not limited to Paypal, Zelle, Venmo, etc. regardless of whether those fees are charged to the buyer’s or seller’s account. All vehicle sales do not include any government taxes or fees.

This car is sold with a clear title and is available for inspection by appointment.

This car is located in Southern California, 35 minutes (30 miles) from the Los Angeles Port of Long Beach.

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