2.9 - 6 3000 Mk. I | |||||
BT7 | |||||
Left Hand Drive | |||||
1881 | |||||
9 June 1959 | |||||
1960 | Primrose Yellow | ||||
2025 | Black | ||||
Rest: Nice | |||||
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Record Creation: Entered on 3 January 2025.
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2025-01-03 00:34:50 | pauls writes:
Car offered at:
www.gallery-aaldering.com/austin-healey-3000-mk1-bt7-1960/
Seller's description
€67.500,-
This Austin Healey 3000, built on June 9, 1959, is a true head-turner. Undergoing a body-off restoration, fully documented with photos and invoices, this iconic sports car is in superb condition. Finished in the charming “Primrose Yellow” with a stylish black interior, this Healey embodies the essence of classic British motoring. The car features matching numbers, confirmed by the included British Heritage Certificate.
Restored and Stylish Upgrades
The body-off restoration of this Austin Healey was very well performed, and it shows. The bodywork is sleek and flawlessly finished, the paint gleams under the sun, and the chrome is beautifully polished. The car is enhanced with upgrades like bonnet louvers and an aluminum fuel tank, adding a sporty edge and reliability to its classic appeal. The wheels complement the body color perfectly, creating a sporty look. Inside, the cabin is beautifully finished, with a wooden steering wheel that feels wonderful in your hands. The carpets, upholstery, and gauges are all in great condition.
Driving Experience with British Flair
This Austin Healey fires up immediately, and the engine sounds fantastic with its signature deep growl. The 2,912cc six-cylinder engine delivers strong performance and ample torque. The manual gearbox shifts smoothly and precisely, providing an unforgettable driving experience. The steering is responsive, the brakes perform excellently, and the handling is exactly what you would expect from a legendary British sports car. It’s no surprise that the Austin Healey 3000 is considered a true sports car icon.
Extensive Documentation
This example comes with a comprehensive documentation folder, including restoration photos, the British Heritage Certificate, and various invoices detailing the work performed and the maintenance history. The extensive documentation not only confirms the quality of the restoration but also showcases the care and attention this Healey has received.