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1961 Austin-Healey 3000

VIN: HBT7L7177
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$63,000
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Oct 4, 2025
Gallery Aaldering
Lawndale, California, USA
86,352 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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About this 1961 Austin-Healey 3000

VIN: HBT7L7177

Gallery Aaldering: Europe’s Largest Classic Car Dealer Since 1975.

Our family-owned business has been dedicated to sourcing and offering the finest classic cars in the world. Today, we proudly present over 450 high-quality classics in stock, making us the biggest dealer in Europe. What you see on [website hidden] is only a small selection. Our full collection awaits at our dealer site. With worldwide shipping, regular sales to the USA, and nearly 50 years of expertise, Gallery Aaldering is your trusted partner in finding and enjoying the car of your dreams.

1961 Austin Healey 3000 MK2 - Stunning Healey in BT7 Configuration

"The sweetheart of the 1960s." For enthusiasts of classic British sports cars, this 1961 Austin Healey 3000 MK2 for sale is a fantastic choice. This example is in very neat condition, making it perfect for those who want to get in and enjoy sunny drives in an iconic roadster.

This "Big Healey" features the desirable BT7 four-seater layout and was recently partially restored by a Healey specialist. The restoration involved work on the suspension, including new shock absorbers, and the exterior received a full repaint in the iconic "Colorado Red with Ivory White" color scheme. A detailed documentation file accompanies the car, providing a complete overview of the restoration process, which also includes an extensive record of labor hours.

Restored and in neat condition
The two-tone color combination gives this Austin Healey an irresistibly sporty and timeless look. The paintwork is in neat condition, displaying a beautiful gloss. The bodywork remains clean, with well-aligned panels and good fitment. Additionally, the underside presents neatly, and we invite you to view the detailed undercarriage photos on our website. Furthermore, the black interior creates a stylish contrast and is in lovely condition. Chrome details are beautifully maintained, demonstrating the care and attention this Healey has received over the years. The original steering wheel, correct instrument gauges, and neatly finished carpets complete the elegant interior.

Legendary Driving Experience
Under the hood, the powerful 3.0-liter inline-six engine starts effortlessly and runs smoothly. The five-speed gearbox with overdrive shifts seamlessly, ensuring a comfortable driving experience. Producing just under 140 horsepower and featuring a lightweight chassis, this "Big Healey" delivers a dynamic performance with exceptional cornering stability – exactly what made this classic so legendary. If you’re a fan of Tears for Fears, you might recall spotting a Healey like this in the "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" music video – a true nod to its iconic status.

Austin Healey 3000 MK2: Ready for New Adventures
This 1961 Austin Healey 3000 MK2 is for sale and ready for many enjoyable drives, no matter where your journey takes you. Thanks to its documented restoration and fantastic driving performance, this classic remains a reliable and highly desirable choice for any true enthusiast.

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CMB $47,499
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The 3000 BT7 Mk II was the 2+2 roadster variant of the Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II. Introduced in 1961 for the 1962 model year, the BT7 Mk II w... Learn more.
There are 16 Austin-Healey 3000 - Mk II for sale across all model years (1961 to 1963) and variants, 7 are BT7 - Mk II and 3 are model year 1961 . There were 45 BT7 - Mk II sold in the last 5 years.

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1961 Austin-Healey 3000 BT7

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 23k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$59,000
Jun 8, 2025
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1962 Austin-Healey 3000

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 59k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
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$49,000
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1961 Austin-Healey 3000 Mark II BT7 Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$39,600
Jan 14, 2020
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Year
1961
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
BT7
Model Trim
-
Engine
2.9L I6
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
86,352 mi TMU
VIN
HBT7L7177
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Red
Int. Color Group
Black

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