1961 Austin-Healey MkII Sprite Race Car
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 21, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$14,300Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $13,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1961
- Make and model
- Austin-Healey Sprite
- Generation
- Sprite Mk I (Bugeye)
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- HAN6L10658
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Inside the middle half of 74 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$8,425 to $20,438
Median$14,850
Sales behind it74Likely
From 74 sales of the Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I (Bugeye) or Sprite Mk II to IV in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,425 and $20,438.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1275cc-Powered Spridget Race CarBring a Trailer, Oct. 31, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 31, 2026 | $7,500 |
| 1961 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite RoadsterMecum, July 22, 2026 | Mecum | July 22, 2026 | $6,700 |
| 30-Years-Owned 1961 Austin-Healey Bugeye SpriteBring a Trailer, Oct. 29, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 29, 2025 | $9,100 |
| 1961 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IIBring a Trailer, April 22, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | April 22, 2025 | $12,250 |
| 1961 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite RoadsterMecum, Jan. 17, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 17, 2025 | $30,000 |
| 1962 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IIBring a Trailer, Oct. 16, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 16, 2026 | $13,750 |
| 1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite Race CarBring a Trailer, Sept. 20, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 20, 2026 | $9,700 |
| 1,275cc-Powered 1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 26, 2026 | $19,000 |