1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite
The 1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite is sold for $11,000 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye Spriteauction.
The 1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite is a charming classic that embodies the spirit of British motoring. With its distinctive 'frog-eye' headlights and lightweight design, this little sports car is a favorite among enthusiasts. This particular model has undergone a significant refurbishment, including a striking metallic green paint job and an upgraded Weber carburetor, enhancing its performance. The interior has been refreshed with black vinyl upholstery, making it a delightful place to sit. While the mileage is shown as 0 due to a reset odometer, the car's overall condition and modifications position it as a desirable collector's item. Ideal for those who appreciate vintage sports cars with character and a touch of individuality.
- Make: Austin-Healey
- Model: Bugeye Sprite
- Year: 1959
- Transmission: Four-speed manual transmission
- Engine: 948cc Inline-Four
- Drivetrain: RWD
- VIN: AN5L25241
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite was purchased by the seller in 2018 from a long-term previous owner in Atlanta, Georgia. A subsequent refurbishment that was completed in 2022 involved refinishing the car in metallic green, refreshing the black interior, replacing the wiring harness, and adapti
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1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
The 1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite is a charming classic that embodies the spirit of British motoring. With its distinctive 'frog-eye' headlights and lightweight design, this little sports car is a favorite among enthusiasts. This particular model has undergone a significant refurbishment, including a striking metallic green paint job and an upgraded Weber carburetor, enhancing its performance. The interior has been refreshed with black vinyl upholstery, making it a delightful place to sit. While the mileage is shown as 0 due to a reset odometer, the car's overall condition and modifications position it as a desirable collector's item. Ideal for those who appreciate vintage sports cars with character and a touch of individuality.
- Sold price
- $11,000
- Fair value estimate
- $18,335
- Fair value range
- $12,230 - $26,171
- Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Comparable sales analyzed
- 12
- Deal verdict
- great deal
- Deal score
- 10/100
- AI predicted hammer price
- $23,300
- Condition
- Very Good (7.5/10)
- Bids
- 9
- Listing views
- 1,202
Highlights
- Chassis: AN5L25241
- 0 Miles Shown on Reset Odometer, TMU
- 948cc Inline-Four
- Weber Carburetor
- Four-Speed Manual Transmission
- Metallic Green Paint
- 13" Steel Wheels w/Hubcaps
- Front Disc Brakes & Rear Drums