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. -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.
