1959 Austin Healey Frogeye Sprite Sold - £POA

Only 45000 miles from new
This must surely be one of the most original Frogeye Sprites to be offered for sale .
One owner from purchase in 1959 to 2007 and fastideously maintained throughout.
All major components are the original items in particular engine,gearbox,carbs,seats,steering wheel,starter motor,dynamo,original leaf springs and original rubber mats
The car was subject to a very sympathetic restoration by marque specialist Ian Webb Classic cars with the body hand stripped to bare metal which revealed the car had never been involved in an accident and there was no filler whatsoever in the body.Every original spot weld is still in evidence and the car has been repainted in its original colour of old english white
The original wiring loom has been retained although it has been rebound and resheathed
The panel behind the seats where engineers wrote specifications on assembly has been preserved intact.
The car features in the book "Frogeye Sprite the Complete Story" as the last known one owner car .
In addition the car comes with a large history file including
Full photographic restoration record
Original handbooks,sales brochures,warranty certificates and service records
Very rare special tuning manual issued by Abingdon in 1958
Original buff RF60 logbook
Old and new sidescreens with new hood and original tonneau