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1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Oct. 17, 2025.

$21,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1960
Make and model
Austin-Healey Sprite
Generation
Sprite Mk I (Bugeye)
Version
Sprite Mk I (Bugeye)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
AN5L31880
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 31 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$12,279 to $22,300
Median$16,000
Sales behind it31Likely

From 31 sales of the Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I (Bugeye) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $12,279 and $22,300.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye SpriteBring a Trailer, July 8, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 8, 2026$21,500
1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye SpriteBring a Trailer, May 6, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 6, 2026$12,500
1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye SpriteBring a Trailer, April 6, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 6, 2026$18,250
1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye SpriteBring a Trailer, Jan. 21, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 21, 2025$14,000
31-Years-Family-Owned 1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye SpriteBring a Trailer, Sept. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 4, 2026$13,750
1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye SpriteBring a Trailer, Aug. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 17, 2026$13,000
1961 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite RoadsterMecum, July 22, 2026MecumJuly 22, 2026$6,700
24-Years-Owned 1960 Austin-Healey Bugeye SpriteBring a Trailer, July 16, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 16, 2026$19,500