2016-09-22 20:46:02 | pauls writes:

Car to be at auction 11/16
www.auctionsamerica.com/events/feature-lots.cfm

Auction description:
1955 Austin-Healey 100-4 BN Roadster
To be offered on Saturday, November 5, 2016
Estimate: $ 80,000 - $ 95,000

Inline four-cylinder engine
Manual transmission
Beautiful frame-off restoration
British Heritage Certificate
Knock-off wire wheels
Well documented
Finished to compete at the highest level

The owner of this car states that this car was meticulously prepared to compete at the Pebble Beach Concours level. Numerous photos and a CD of the restoration process that is included add great provenance to this motorcar. Included with the car are notes for maintaining this special piece of history. Also accompanying the car are records that date back to the 1955. These documents include owner's papers and photos of the life this car has lived.

This Ice Blue example has been frame-off restored, resulting in an extremely well presented car throughout. Under the hood is a strong inline four-cylinder engine that is fueled by two carburetors. Transferring power to the wire wheels is a manual transmission. The Austin-Healey is accompanied by a British Heritage Certificate; and is equipped with knock-off wire wheels, a knock-off hammer and a spare tire.

2016-11-06 22:36:35 | pauls writes:

Did not sell.

2017-01-17 22:07:48 | pauls writes:

Car to return to auction 1/17
www.rmsothebys.com/az17/arizona/lots/1955-austin-healey-100-4-bn1/1691540

Auction description:
Arizona
Lot 135
1955 Austin-Healey 100-4 BN1
Chassis no. BN1-L/224877
Engine no. 1B/224877
$80,000 - $100,000
Without Reserve
To be auctioned on Thursday, January 19, 2017

According to its owner, this car has been prepared to exacting standards and to compete at the highest level of judging as dictated by Austin-Healey Club requirements. Numerous photos and a CD of the restoration are available for inspection upon request. Also included are notes for maintaining the car along with records, owner's paperwork, and photos dating to 1955.

Finished in a stunning Ice Blue over dark blue leather, this Healey has been the beneficiary of a meticulous frame-off restoration resulting in a beautifully presented automobile that any enthusiast would be proud to own. It is accompanied by its British Motoring Industry Heritage Trust Certificate, confirming that it is still fitted with its original engine, and is currently equipped with correct painted knock-off wire wheels. It comes complete with its spare wheel, complete tool roll, and knock-off hammer.

If ever a car was made to go with a tweed cap, driving gloves, and an ascot, this is it!

2018-11-01 14:21:56 | pauls writes:

Car to be at Gooding auction 1/19

www.goodingco.com/vehicle/1955-austin-healey-100-4-bn1-2/

Preview only no lot number

1955 Austin Healey 100-4 BN1

Without Reserve

Chassis: BN1-L/224877

Engine: 1B/224877