1964 INNOCENTI 1100 S SPIDER. RARE ITALIAN BRITISH AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE CLASSIC

1964 INNOCENTI 1100 S SPIDER ROADSTER; CALIFORNIA PROJECT CAR

1964 INNOCENTI 1100 S SPIDER. RARE ITALIAN BRITISH BMC AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE CLASSIC

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The closest most collectors will get to a 1964 Innocenti 1100 S Spider is by browsing a vintage car brochure or holding a small die cast car in their hands.

GREAT NEWS!Donated by a California estate after the passing of their matriarch mother & original provenance owner,we have a1964 INNOCENTI 1100 S SPIDER ROADSTERfor sale. 1 of only 2100 ever produced! Supported by the attached 1972 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax receipt, this car were purchased & imported into Massachusetts USA. It was soon relocated to California USA. 1 owner for over 53 years! The car is long out of the DMV system and for the past 20 years, housed indoors. White in color, the odometer reads 36,149 miles. A project car withNO ENGINE OR TRANSMISSIONbut a good rolling chassis with lots of original, rare and valuable parts; a project car that you can rebuild using Austin Healey Sprite underpinnings. THIS CAR SHIPS FROM SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA USA.

DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A RARE CLASSIC. PRICED TO SELL. BID NOW!

BRAND HISTORY

Italian manufacturer Ferdinando Innocenti produced several vehicles in partnership with British Motor Corporation. One of the most successful and desirable is the Innocenti Spider, a compact sports car with superb styling introduced at the 1960 Turin Auto Show. Innocenti made a splash with an attractive little Spider built upon Austin Healy Sprite underpinnings.

The 1964 Innocenti 1100 S Spideris a Ghia-designed, OSL built and British Motor Corporation [BMC] backed roadster based on theMK2Austin-Healey Sprite with modifiedchassis. The Spider wasthe first Tom Tjaarda design for Ghiaand was assembledby OSI in Milan.Fewer than 7,000 cars were produced over five years,approximately 2,100 of which were 1100 S models. The Sprite origins are visible inthefamiliar shifter hump, transmission tunnel, and floor braces.Power is from a 1,098cc AustinA-series fourwithitssignature olive green rockercover, while shifting is via a4-speed manualtransmission. Induction is from twin SU carburetors breathing through pancake filter housings.

BILL OF SALE ONLY.SOLD AS-IS / WHERE-IS. A $500.00 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS DUE THROUGH PayPalWITHIN 24 HOURSWITH BALANCE DUEWITHIN 3 DAYSBY BANK WIRE TRANSFER ONLY.