[{"id": 3779013, "authorName": "Bricklin2117", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bricklin2117/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car-the coupe body flows neatly and smoothly-neat as the convertible which is a surprise as sometimes the changeover isn't as pleasing to the eye. The wire wheels, though bolt on, are a neat addition to the overall style. Beautifully done-warts and all. GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571921466, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779058, "authorName": "HighRPM", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/highrpm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This one definitely catches the eye.. from the monochromatic outside to the nicely finished interior. Don't know what it is, but the dash instrumentation speaks to me as one of the more artistic implementations reminding me of a chrono-timepiece. GLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571922743, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779074, "authorName": "djimbe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/djimbe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "oh hell yes. What happens when a British race car driver has a serendipidous meeting with an American appliance mogul.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571923144, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779164, "authorName": "Rocitman65", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rocitman65/", "bidAmount": 4750, "content": "$4,750 bid placed by Rocitman65", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571924950, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3779180, "authorName": "3Pedalonly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3pedalonly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love this and it is veeery local to me...\r\n\r\nWell, guess 2 out of 3 ain't bad", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571925288, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779193, "authorName": "Sjalabais", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sjalabais/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You know, these BaT auctions sometimes leave me with a feeling of just having strolled along a vehicle in a car museums. Those detail shots, the overall impression, the elegance that just oozes of this silver/red combo...it's an experience just to watch these photos.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571925559, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779224, "authorName": "eddie_rooskie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eddie_rooskie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sooo a Gullwing you can actually afford?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571925941, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779296, "authorName": "AlfaZagato", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alfazagato/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That is such a delicate little shifter for a three-speed.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571926957, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779326, "authorName": "mr_smee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mr_smee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Has there ever been a paint colour more perfectly suited to a particular car? Stunning!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571927288, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779333, "authorName": "Jags_in_the_barn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jags_in_the_barn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The rear 3/4 has a hint of Facel Vega.\r\n\r\nAt one point I knew the locations of a roadster and two of the coupes, as well as an Allard Palm Beach. I didn't think much of them at the time, unfortunately for me.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571927402, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779356, "authorName": "neverenoughgold", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/neverenoughgold/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car and although I don't know why, it would seem fitting to see Cruella De Vil behind the wheel.\r\n\r\nSorry, I'll leave now...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571927679, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779496, "authorName": "AdamY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adamy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, those Italians sure can draw a pretty car!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571929891, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779630, "authorName": "BruceL", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brucel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There are far too many gray and silver cars produced today, but this paint is proof that gray doesn't have to be boring. Beautiful car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571931978, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779659, "authorName": "alagol", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alagol/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller should fix the speedo and tach. Car and crowd deserve it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571932534, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779711, "authorName": "noahwayout", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/noahwayout/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ferrari 375 MM #0490 received the same unique humped tail fin treatment a few months later. I'd be curious of other PF bodied cars with this feature.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571933264, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779733, "authorName": "Mike_Breinin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_breinin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If you drive this car, you should look like Cary Grant....or, at least, dress like him. Of course not many people can check either box. This car will outclass 98% of the population. \r\n\r\nBest of luck to the new owner, you have a lot to live up to.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571933676, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779812, "authorName": "Thesunisrising", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thesunisrising/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To all interested parties, I am in need of a pre-1989 automobile to drive in the upcoming Raduno Classico on Dec. 6-8 in the Texas Hill Country and right now I have nothing that qualifies. My bride has given me permission to find something (anything?) on BaT before then and this N-H is what I have chosen. Please be considerate when placing you bids. Thank you.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571934993, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779857, "authorName": "Thesunisrising", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thesunisrising/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "*your", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571935741, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779939, "authorName": "taosman54", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/taosman54/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Absolutely stunning .Hard to believe I've never seen the Le mans coupe. We have a couple of very nice convertibles in the area ,but nothing like this . One of my favorite things about BaT , they always keep me pleasantly surprised", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571937023, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779972, "authorName": "JMinPDX", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jminpdx/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Holy Toledo. A timeless beauty. Nash-Healey\u2019s have always been a bucket list car for me ever since I saw George Reeves drive one as Clark Kent on old Superman reruns when I was a kid. \r\nYou have to give credit to the independent auto makers at the time for trying to built American sports cars. Nash-Healeys were the first followed by the Kaiser Darrin (first fiberglass production car) Corvette was third. Only one had Italian styling. \r\nSo tempting...", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571937399, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3779977, "authorName": "jimcor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimcor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I believe that I have seen this beautiful automobile in person several years ago at a local car show (possibly New Hope, PA). I believe that it was privately owned at that time (if this is in fact the same car). If possible, it looks even better in person and it really drew a crowd of on lookers. Best of luck on your auction.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571937484, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3780089, "authorName": "Thesunisrising", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thesunisrising/", "bidAmount": 7500, "content": "$7,500 bid placed by Thesunisrising", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571939194, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3780101, "authorName": "Thesunisrising", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thesunisrising/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That was it, Folks...top bid and reserve met! You may all look elsewhere. I am going to Raduno Classico in December in my Nash-Healey!!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571939329, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3780410, "authorName": "dualexhausted", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dualexhausted/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow never seen one of these before, don't know much about it, except my jaw is still on the floor. Beautiful car, will be out of my price range for sure. Unique, factory custom brilliance.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571941401, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3780412, "authorName": "dualexhausted", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dualexhausted/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by dualexhausted", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571941413, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3780423, "authorName": "Keys", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keys/", "bidAmount": 10250, "content": "$10,250 bid placed by Keys", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571941448, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3780447, "authorName": "Thesunisrising", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thesunisrising/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I typically am not an early bidder, but.....", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571941603, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3780451, "authorName": "Thesunisrising", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thesunisrising/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by Thesunisrising", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571941614, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3780467, "authorName": "shakingthrough", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shakingthrough/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I realize the Premium listings on BaT are defined by how much the seller is willing to pay for additional vehicle exposure, but this car is as Premium as they come in my book. This is a rare, truly gorgeous, and historically significant American-English-Italian sports car. Thank you for bringing it here and GLWTA.", "likes": 14, "timestamp": 1571941800, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3780582, "authorName": "caferacer59", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caferacer59/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can't go wrong when the house of Pininfarina is involved. Looks great from all angles", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571942359, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3780602, "authorName": "mecdk69", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mecdk69/", "bidAmount": 20202, "content": "$20,202 bid placed by mecdk69", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571942454, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3781156, "authorName": "Thesunisrising", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thesunisrising/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I will not be attending Raduno Classico. Sigh.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571945437, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3781344, "authorName": "Keys", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keys/", "bidAmount": 20452, "content": "$20,452 bid placed by Keys", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571946542, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3781365, "authorName": "EPLA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epla/", "bidAmount": 21000, "content": "$21,000 bid placed by EPLA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571946644, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3781760, "authorName": "1000songs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1000songs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Absolutely stunning. \r\n\r\n@BaT \"Coachwork was designed and fabricated by Pinin Farina of Turin, Italy\"?\r\nI am fairly confident that this gorgeous specimen was designed by Pininfarina (or more accurately Pininfarina S.p.A., which is actually short for Carrozzeria Pininfarina) the design firm, and not Battista \"Pinin\" Farina, the person and founder of Pininfarina.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571949020, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3781889, "authorName": "PDXBryan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pdxbryan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lordy, lordy, lordy.......I got nothin else but lordy, lordy, lordy.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571949959, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3782049, "authorName": "Wagon_the_dog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wagon_the_dog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Simply Stunning.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571950669, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3782218, "authorName": "Mr._H", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mr._h/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Youtube search 'Sabrina seen you before' to watch William Holden pick up Audrey Hepburn at the train station after she has returned from Paris in one of these....albeit the more typical convertible version...", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571952125, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3782269, "authorName": "shakingthrough", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shakingthrough/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@1000songs - actually it was Carrozzeria Pinin Farina until 1961, when Battista \"Pinin\" Farina turned over the leadership of the company to his son and son-in-law, and changed both the company name and his last name to Pininfarina. That's also why their logo on the side of the car has an F and not a P. Whether it was Pinin himself or one of his designers that actually designed the car is unknown to me.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1571952734, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3782435, "authorName": "AlainDelon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alaindelon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice Nash-Healey !", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571953937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3782516, "authorName": "Barrygodflat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/barrygodflat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bat, \u201c Styling queues\u201d should be \u201c Styling cues\u201d. I would certainly queue up for a good look at it.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1571954475, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3782587, "authorName": "CBT3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cbt3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You can still buy a \"beehive oil filter\", in case anyone's interested.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571954909, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3782770, "authorName": "mbaum", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbaum/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Absolutely love those and vastly prefer the coupe to the convertible. And thanks, @shakingthrough to clean up the PIninfarina/ Pinin Farina debate that we have for any pre-61 car.\r\n\r\n@TJ007 - Is there any documentation that goes with the car? Does it come with tools and jack? Not knowing if a thing like this exists for the Nash-Healey, is there such a thing as verification for matching numbers and original specifications/ colors?\r\n\r\nI have never driven one so I would love to hear about the driving experience, especially for 1k road tours.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571956970, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3782941, "authorName": "1000songs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1000songs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@shakingthrough - thank you for correcting \r\n/ edumacating me!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571960592, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3783042, "authorName": "dooscoop32", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dooscoop32/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the coupe longer than the roadster or is that just an illusion? That long front end is amazing!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571962801, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3783044, "authorName": "dooscoop32", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dooscoop32/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I see where the roof line for the '58 Chevrolet Impala came from.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571962928, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3783064, "authorName": "ar1950", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ar1950/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interesting to see how many styling cues that the 1955 and 1956 Nash Rambler designs picked up from this car. BTW, funny to see that the over-sized front bumper over-riders actually block a bit of the lower part of the head lights. Form over function back in the day. No repeating the great designs that came out of the '50s and '60s these days.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571963688, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3783166, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Barrygodflat - Thanks for the correction. You could also now join the long queue of sharp-eyed community members who have also caught us out on slips like that one. We agree that this is a fantastic looking car!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571965635, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3783274, "authorName": "RX7_R1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rx7_r1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like something straight out of an early James Bond movie. Just beautiful. GLWTA.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571968515, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3783775, "authorName": "edsnova", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edsnova/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Spectacular sliver of automotive history here! Beautiful car; the lines and tint stick shift reminiscent of era Mercedes. And those spectacular gauges. What a feast!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572003752, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3783842, "authorName": "Jesse_D", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jesse_d/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Question here- anybody know what the bracket on the outboard side of the clutch pedal is? Clearly shown in pictures 65 and 66.\r\n\r\nStunning car in lovely shape, but not so perfect you couldn't drive it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572007404, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3783955, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 25250, "content": "$25,250 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572010528, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3783969, "authorName": "Knuckles-R-Busted", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/knuckles-r-busted/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love this more than I have words for! One of my favourite movie cars has this same front end. Driven by William Holden in the original Sabrina with Bogart and Hepburn.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572010679, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784118, "authorName": "dmorici", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dmorici/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WOW.... What a beautiful car! GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572012618, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784249, "authorName": "manpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a rare gem...I'm a big fan of \"American Pickers\" and they uncovered three..yes three..Nash Healeys on the show. I think they bought one..maybe two. This is just lovely in very way.Like all my cars.I would drive this all the time!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572014719, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784256, "authorName": "Paul_Dietzel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paul_dietzel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Jesse_D: I believe that the bracket depresses a switch on the floor (to the right of the old-time type dimmer switch) and activates the starter. That way, just like in a modern car, you couldn't start the car without depressing the clutch. And, I think, that the big Nash passenger cars had the same setup and those with Hydra-Matic were started by pulling back on the gear selector. I do know that Studebakers of that era had that button-under-the-clutch starter feature, so maybe I'm mixing up the two.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572014808, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784319, "authorName": "Chris01", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chris01/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello Seller, is it possible to take more images of the underneath and chassis. Also some\nimages with the carpets lifted on both sides. Thanks.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572015599, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784409, "authorName": "Flatplane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flatplane/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by Flatplane", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572016830, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3784422, "authorName": "Flatplane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flatplane/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just amazing cars, imagine finishing 3rd at LeMans with no experience at the race track. There was a LeMans car on the CA Mille last year, fascinated engine mods for the race car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572016993, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784498, "authorName": "TJ007 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tj007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mbaum \r\n\r\nIs there any documentation that goes with the car?\r\nWhat is on here is what he have \r\n\r\n Does it come with tools and jack? \r\n\r\nNo I do not believe the car ever came with Tool kits but the spare is located under the trunk mat and is perfect.\r\n\r\nNot knowing if a thing like this exists for the Nash-Healey, is there such a thing as verification for matching numbers and original specifications/ colors?\r\n\r\nYes there is such thing as matching #\u2019s for these cars that is a great question. I talked to a few of the owners before and it leads me to believe it is a different motor # but the same exact motor that was in the car at the time. Something must of happened to the original where they put a new one in from the factory or somewhere along those lines way back when. The car was then Fully Restored since and the car runs like a Rolex watch. As far as what the original colors were, that I am not sure about. \r\n\r\nHope this helps, thanks for the Questions !", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1572018232, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784660, "authorName": "CKKurtz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ckkurtz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beauty, eh?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572021299, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784797, "authorName": "Oakhurst", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oakhurst/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hope my wife does not find out I am interested in this Nash.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572023444, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3784956, "authorName": "Chris_A.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chris_a.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The lines, especially the front view, remind me of the same time period Bentley Continental Mulliner coupe \"Olga\". Perfect colors inside and out.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572025699, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3785016, "authorName": "TJWeston", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tjweston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Donald Healey really didn't want to use that grill but he was up against it.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572026434, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3785022, "authorName": "TJWeston", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tjweston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Donald Healey couldn't stand that grill but he had no choice.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572026485, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3785358, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 30250, "content": "$30,250 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572029239, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3785865, "authorName": "Lewis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lewis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I worked at a used car lot on Long Island when I was in high school in 1973. There was a green one on the lot that no one ever expressed an interest in. It was in good shape but went to a junkyard anyway. Just down the road was a foreign car garage. In back was a lot full of Jaguar XK-120s and such. They were scrapped too. Just worthless, obscure cars back then.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1572032950, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3786353, "authorName": "PeteinMS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/peteinms/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow! Just Wow! What a beauty. Might be tempted to change the carpet to red, but otherwise...\r\nIncredible. If only money were no object.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572036167, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3786347, "authorName": "robert_poeschl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robert_poeschl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dooscoop32: The '53 and '54 coupes are longer than the roadsters owing to a longer wheelbase, 108\" vs. 102\". That doesn't show up in the hood, though: it's behind the seating area, and allows a bit of extra luggage space. And @BaT; you've reversed the influence flow on that controversial headlights-in-grille feature. PF's '52 Nash-Healey was the first to feature this, and it didn't appear on any other production Nashes until the big '55 sedans. It also appeared on a PF prototype for future sedans built in '55. This car still exists\u2026\n\nhttps://www.hemmings.com/blog/article/1955-nash-ambassador-pinin-farina-speciale/", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572036228, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3786493, "authorName": "DenverWoody", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/denverwoody/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Incredible, as if Enzo Ferrari and Sir William Lyons collaborated in secret. Stunning.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572037363, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3786776, "authorName": "anatolyarutunoff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anatolyarutunoff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I had one briefly, out of Ohio, 30 years ago, but with a replacement iron head and single carb. I wondered what the big 'prongs' sticking inward from each side of the front suspension were, and eventually found out someone had chopped off the front antiroll bar. I was told they hung down so low people were always hitting curbs with them when parking.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1572040106, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3786821, "authorName": "anatolyarutunoff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anatolyarutunoff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "40 years ago some guy in the northeast had about 40 of these in a warehouse, including the zoomy-looking Le Mans car. his wife left him as he was putting all his limited $$ into buying and storing these gems", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572040483, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3787011, "authorName": "rickaz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rickaz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well, if the car's styling and panache are indicative of the sale price at the final gavel, this one is going to sell for a million bucks!! GLWTA!!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572043512, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3787093, "authorName": "Keys", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keys/", "bidAmount": 30500, "content": "$30,500 bid placed by Keys", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572045699, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3787260, "authorName": "chirowolf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chirowolf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, just wow. Classic", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572050558, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3787358, "authorName": "Leeber", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leeber/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "serious question: can me, my wife, and 6 year old fit in the front seat for 2 hour ice cream runs and bbq dinners? i tried a jag 150S with no luck.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572053230, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3787753, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572073015, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3787813, "authorName": "carguy101", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguy101/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "i saw one of these coupes in the flesh once, it was in a car trailer, of all places at the corvair ranch in gettysburg, the car had just been purchased by a collector from a southern state, the man transporting it was instructed to stop at the ranch and pick up a corvair engine jeff had done some work to, the guy that owned the healey had also purchased the fitch phoenix, yes THE fitch phoenix, which was what the engine was for jeff was working on, the healey was a coupe like this one only cream white with oxblood sort of red interior, the driver said the owner was to embark on a full restoration, bigger than i thought in person, now back to the fitch engine...", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1572085291, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3788643, "authorName": "Keys", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keys/", "bidAmount": 40250, "content": "$40,250 bid placed by Keys", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572112953, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3788677, "authorName": "OGC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ogc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I. LOVE. THAT. COLOR.\r\nSo much depth to that wonderful grey.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572114139, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3788706, "authorName": "VegasJeff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vegasjeff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Leeber - probably depends on whether you married Twiggy or Mama Cass, and which build you are personally disposed to.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1572114724, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3788719, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 42250, "content": "$42,250 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572115347, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3789181, "authorName": "Jaybokay", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaybokay/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ah...the Nash-Healey, a concept that came right from soon-to-be-united Hudson's Italia, turned into a Superman starlet, and then gradually forgotten as the days roll by. While I recognize that my '62 Studebaker GT Hawk isn't nearly as rare as this one, I still do get a very distinctive and whimsical feeling whilst driving it. \r\n\r\nIt's almost as though the Nash, like the Studebaker, is an odd duck that is really going to be embraced only by a few people. Those few will get a proper treat however...", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1572135761, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3789298, "authorName": "GP1393", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gp1393/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I always thought Nash-Healey was understated cool.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572142312, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3789397, "authorName": "Benson4848", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benson4848/", "bidAmount": 44000, "content": "$44,000 bid placed by Benson4848", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572147836, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3789492, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 45250, "content": "$45,250 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572155953, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3790076, "authorName": "ChrisGA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisga/", "bidAmount": 46500, "content": "$46,500 bid placed by ChrisGA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572199368, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3790135, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 48000, "content": "$48,000 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572201786, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3790137, "authorName": "Lewis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lewis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've seen an English Daimler and a Lancia convertible that resemble this- All Pinin Farina bodies I suppose.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572201905, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3790139, "authorName": "ChrisGA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisga/", "bidAmount": 49750, "content": "$49,750 bid placed by ChrisGA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572201970, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3790140, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 50750, "content": "$50,750 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572202180, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3790143, "authorName": "robert_poeschl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robert_poeschl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Jaybokay and @GP1393: Actually the Nash-Healey concept happened because Nash chief George Mason bumped into Donald Healey on the Queen Elizabeth in 1949. They got to talking cars, and the first, Panelcraft-bodied Nash-Healey showed up for the 1951 model year, two years ahead of the prototype Hudson Italia, which suffered from an underpowered flathead six from the Hudson Jet and baroque styling from Frank Spring, though it was built by Touring. In any case, the Nash-Healey outsold the Hudson Italia by over 20 to 1...maybe helped by repeated success at Le Mans, and after the first 104 cars, a generous dose of that Pinin Farina understated cool ...\n\nhttps://poeschloncars.blogspot.com/2016/11/italian-jobs-from-heartland-part-1.html", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1572202419, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3790288, "authorName": "karlcpo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/karlcpo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Somehow, this should be in the next Bond movie. Please??? Only 9 years post WWII.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572210178, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3790602, "authorName": "ChrisGA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisga/", "bidAmount": 51750, "content": "$51,750 bid placed by ChrisGA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572230114, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3790880, "authorName": "crosscountry", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crosscountry/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a beauty! GLWTA!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572266925, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3791215, "authorName": "Noprisoners", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/noprisoners/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As seen in \"Sabrina\" with Humphrey Bogart, William Holden and Audrey Hepburn, only in roadster form.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572277197, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3791832, "authorName": "Alcazar36", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alcazar36/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any chance we can see a video of a cold start and this beauty running?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572289583, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3792015, "authorName": "Sprint67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sprint67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We have a local guy that drives one of these to our local cruises. I always make a b-line to it even though I've seen it a million times. Beautiful.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572291805, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3792609, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 52750, "content": "$52,750 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572295372, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3794732, "authorName": "jturk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jturk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The gauges are works of art. Would love to have a spare set to display in an office.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572354331, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3794829, "authorName": "HealeyRick", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/healeyrick/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous color combination. The wire wheels appear to be bolt-on rather than knock-offs but they really make the car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572356431, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3795063, "authorName": "TJ007 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tj007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Leeber \r\n\r\nyes you will have no problem fitting your wife and 6 year old kid in it the bench is HUGE!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572361491, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3795548, "authorName": "ACCauctions", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/accauctions/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "this is one incredible Nash-Healey. those gauges are amazing", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572369415, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3796101, "authorName": "Shineshuge", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shineshuge/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@robert_poeschl- thank you for that history - and for your link- I remember seeing this car when I was ten years old...never forgotten it.. rare combo of balance..and solid force...just gorgeous...those gauges...jeesh....work of art...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572375225, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3796986, "authorName": "robert_poeschl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robert_poeschl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Shineshuge: These were successful cars by every measure except maybe profit per unit. At over 500 cars sold in 4 years, they outsold their few import competitors in this price class...Aston Martin, Alfa 1900 Sprint, Lancia Aurelia etc. The N-H had a better results at Le Mans in the early 50s than those cars too. Anyway, American Motors must not have been completely discouraged about the Italian body program, because they tried again with the AMX / 3 (based on the Bizzarrini 538 chassis) only to cancel it at the last minute...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572380054, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3797636, "authorName": "Houndstooth901", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/houndstooth901/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These fantastic cars to vintage tour, with plenty of British-esque torquey pep. I wouldn't think twice about knocking out a mille of back roads in this one.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572384548, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3797846, "authorName": "Shineshuge", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shineshuge/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Robert_poeschi... how does 'profit per unit' work- would think. it would take time because of the cost of doing a new model? My Dad loved this car....but as you said- he came back from the War- having been a doc in mash units during the blitz- and got an MG- and my Mom got a Jag...only after a few arduous winters did they succumb to more tried and true technology.. I sure loved it...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572386133, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3798191, "authorName": "mtoomey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mtoomey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lack of the floor switch for the starter would seem to explain what looks to be nonoriginal starter switch panel under the dash?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572389666, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3798301, "authorName": "madrid100", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/madrid100/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Question for the seller @TJ007\r\n\r\nCan you provide a driving video? You comment it runs well but would like to hear the sound and see it run through the 3 gears.\r\n\r\nAnd can we get more photos of the undercarriage and under the mats in the trunk and cabin? What about rust? What do you know about any rust on the car?\r\n\r\nSomeone mentioned the beehive oil filter. Are parts generally available for this beauty?\r\n\r\nBesides the wiper motor, speedometer and tach, does anything else need attention?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572392346, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3799081, "authorName": "robert_poeschl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robert_poeschl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Shineshuge: Apparently the \"profit per unit\" was in negative territory; Hemmings says that even at over $6k for a '53 coupe, Nash lost money on every car, a result of those two ocean voyages, one from England to Italy, and the other to the USA. Body parts are in short suppy, and even the coupe roofs have different greenhouses between '53 and '54. This story of a '53 coupe shows how much work goes into restoring one of these...\r\n\r\nhttps://www.hemmings.com/blog/article/turn-of-fortune-1953-nash-healey/\r\n\r\nAMC went the another route on their first AMX, having Vignale build the prototype, and then turning out the similar-looking production 2-seaters in Kenosha. They managed to make money on those. I saw the Vignale AMX prototype at the '66 Chicago Auto Show, and recall that the workmanship and fine detail was as impressive as it is on these Pinin Farina coupes\u2026\r\n\r\nhttps://poeschloncars.blogspot.com/2016/11/italian-jobs-from-heartland-part-2-amx.html", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572418114, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3799104, "authorName": "McLovin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mclovin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These are good questions @madrid100, my finger is on the bid button but there are too many unknowns.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572424208, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3799374, "authorName": "madrid100", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/madrid100/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@TJ007\r\nSome sellers, whether individuals or a dealer such as yourself, are relatively well-known to the BAT community and there is a general understanding about the car they are presenting. As a newbie, to enhance your cause and send this auction further down the line, providing more information, such as the video and photos mentioned below, would be quite helpful.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572440909, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3799447, "authorName": "PJH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pjh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Carguy101, I think I saw the same car at a gas station in Wytheville, VA being towed north, a couple of years ago.\r\nThe car description matches and this car had an old Texas plate. Some things you never forget. I hope to see the restored car soon.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572442022, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3799494, "authorName": "Fez", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fez/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a fun find. I'd only feel the need to add eared-spinner knock-offs.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572442871, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3799766, "authorName": "TJ007 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tj007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@madrid100\r\n\r\nI can Provide the video of it running but am not sure where to upload it, right to the comments? Also if you would like to come by and take a look at the car you are more than welcome. As far as the other photos I can go back and take some more now, Snappr was supposed to take all the photos but I guess they missed a few.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572447317, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3800094, "authorName": "madrid100", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/madrid100/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'd love to come by but I'm about 5 states over. BAT can help with the video (as well as additional photos) upload.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572452485, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3801171, "authorName": "SSpro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sspro/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I bought a similar red convertible in 1966 and it was stolen from a Lennoxville Quebec barn in 1971. Anybody seen it?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572461899, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3802538, "authorName": "TJ007 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tj007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjiMlQA2-AU\r\n\r\nhere is the car starting up and idling", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572470810, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3803128, "authorName": "cowboyguy08", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cowboyguy08/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That is the most beautiful automobile I have ever seen.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572477607, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3803150, "authorName": "TrailBrake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trailbrake/", "bidAmount": 53278, "content": "$53,278 bid placed by TrailBrake", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572477995, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3803170, "authorName": "540itdriver", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/540itdriver/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love this car, wish pockets had more $$$$ in them, id bid to win. The color is perfect on this too...reminds me a lot of a 1964 Jag MK II I had in this same color with wire wheels, the body lines / wheels / color / really resemble each other. Can't stop looking at that beautiful paint job this car has great eye appeal, the silver with wire wheels makes this just stunning....no surprise if it brings 100K...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572478727, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3803723, "authorName": "AFJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/afj/", "bidAmount": 55000, "content": "$55,000 bid placed by AFJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572492853, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3803747, "authorName": "427CSX", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/427csx/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For such a rare car, it amazes me how many are out there!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572493706, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3803755, "authorName": "427CSX", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/427csx/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For such a rare car it amazes me how many are out there.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572493906, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3803759, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 57250, "content": "$57,250 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572494103, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3803774, "authorName": "AFJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/afj/", "bidAmount": 60000, "content": "$60,000 bid placed by AFJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572494600, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3803785, "authorName": "asolipsist", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/asolipsist/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm vicariously stressed for AFJ, 13min of anticipation to go...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572494992, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3803799, "authorName": "asolipsist", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/asolipsist/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "*hours", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572495388, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3803959, "authorName": "Mechanophile", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mechanophile/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That dash is striking in its simplicity. Two stunning gauges flanking that gorgeous steering wheel, surrounded by a clean, subtly curving dash devoid of trim. Its shape is understated in its simplicity, with flowing lines that allow your attention to be drawn to those two beautiful gauges. A lot of thought evidently went into their design, from the font on the numbers, to the way the other gauges were inset into them. And the single digits for the speed and tach numbers carry through that clean, uncluttered simplicity. \r\n\r\nIt's easy to add complexity in pursuit of beauty. But it's far more difficult to properly design simplicity by removing the unessential, and then concentrating on getting the essentials aesthetically and functionally perfect. \r\n\r\nWhen done poorly, the end result looks incomplete or lacking. When done properly, the result is, as in this case, stunning. And this car demonstrates how Italians have a real gift for understated beauty.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1572509923, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804075, "authorName": "Case", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/case/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It is my opinion that no photo ever did justice to these. So beautiful and balanced. Who ever gets this will have something truly special.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572524620, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804089, "authorName": "Phillip_Shaffer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/phillip_shaffer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous, Super Clean, Cleanest one I have seen in years, and you wont see many of them, Even at Car Shows. They just aren't there.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572524958, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804096, "authorName": "jkriney", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkriney/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "beautiful!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572525062, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804105, "authorName": "Radiotube", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/radiotube/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I believe this is the one I saw at the AACA eastern nationals this summer. It was stunning.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572525385, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804110, "authorName": "old911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/old911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Its the perfect balance of masculinity and grace.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572525505, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804133, "authorName": "DoubleR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/doubler/", "bidAmount": 63000, "content": "$63,000 bid placed by DoubleR", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572525937, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3804142, "authorName": "Bavaria911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bavaria911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Crazy question, are there seat belts installed? If not, I believe some States require seatbelts installed.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572526160, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804191, "authorName": "AFJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/afj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ Seller: \r\n(1) one rear wheel has a different center hub. Can you explain that please?\r\n(2) are windshield wiper motors available for this car?\r\n(3) all the others I\u2019ve seen have a radio. Do you think this car had no radio When delivered from the factory?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572527500, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804280, "authorName": "427CSX", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/427csx/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@old911 - so you are saying it's the perfect car for a super man?? @Bentley52 - Hola, Buenos Tacos!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1572529220, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804340, "authorName": "brakeservo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brakeservo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@old911 - so perhaps it's the perfect car for a super man?? @Phillip_Shaffer - I've always been amazed at how many I've run across. Saw three at a local show in Forest Grove, Oregon once, I know of two rotting away in (yes, I know it's a cliche) - barns in Oregon and even when I was a kid, there were several examples at the rear of the old Paramount studio lot in Burbank (now it's a shopping center.) @Bentley52 - @427CSX says \"Hola and Buenos Tacos!\"", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572530337, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804394, "authorName": "Jazbo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jazbo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have enjoyed learning more about Nash-Healeys from the comments. Is the engine from Nash or from Healey? What aspects of this car are from Healey and what is from Nash? Thanks in advance...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572531175, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804496, "authorName": "Daniel_H", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/daniel_h/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is the most striking vehicle to grace these pages in my recent memory. It\u2019s looks like a knight in shining armor and I would be saving all the damsels on a Balmy Saturday night run to the Oceanside cafe.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1572532588, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804498, "authorName": "tomonomics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tomonomics/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wondering if this car is eligible for the Mille Miglia rally? The eligibility list shows the 4.1\r\n\r\nNASH-HEALEY Sports 4143cc 1953-1957 \r\n\r\nStunning car either way.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572532651, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804536, "authorName": "Joyrid3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joyrid3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a beautiful automobile!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572533149, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804606, "authorName": "mrjirey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrjirey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Never seen one but it looks elegant", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572534416, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804645, "authorName": "luxuryautomax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luxuryautomax/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "First Stunning car but on video I noticed electric fuel pump? I did that to my cars also.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572534942, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804649, "authorName": "ahaugland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahaugland/", "bidAmount": 65000, "content": "$65,000 bid placed by ahaugland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572535036, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3804656, "authorName": "cada", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cada/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice, very nice. Elegantly cool.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572535088, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804810, "authorName": "bertram952", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bertram952/", "bidAmount": 67000, "content": "$67,000 bid placed by bertram952", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572537206, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3804895, "authorName": "ahaugland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahaugland/", "bidAmount": 70000, "content": "$70,000 bid placed by ahaugland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572538472, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3804941, "authorName": "FoxJohnFox", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/foxjohnfox/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fabulous car. The link I've posted discusses the George Reeves connection at length and is a fun read. www.jimnolt.com > nashhealeyJWp1 The only thing I know about this car is that it would look so great parked next to my 1955 Austin Healey. GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572539329, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804964, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 72000, "content": "$72,000 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572539762, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3804978, "authorName": "robert_poeschl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robert_poeschl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Jazbo: The chassis is from Healey and the engine is Nash. Healey didn't make engines...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572539937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804982, "authorName": "Paul_Dietzel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/paul_dietzel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Also, jazbo: Aaron has an interesting and fairly comprehensive write-up here:https://ateupwithmotor.com/model-histories/nash-healey/", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572540014, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804987, "authorName": "AFJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/afj/", "bidAmount": 75000, "content": "$75,000 bid placed by AFJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572540079, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3804990, "authorName": "BobDMac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobdmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It'll be interesting to see where the finishes compared to the '58 Impala--two different worlds, but at the moment, at least, similar prices.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572540093, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3804992, "authorName": "Rhodium", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rhodium/", "bidAmount": 76000, "content": "$76,000 bid placed by Rhodium", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572540116, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3804991, "authorName": "PhatStaks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/phatstaks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Incredible piece of automotive art! Quick question, what is the chrome tab on the left side of the clutch pedal for? What is the hole in it for?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572540223, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805005, "authorName": "ahaugland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahaugland/", "bidAmount": 77000, "content": "$77,000 bid placed by ahaugland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572540320, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805013, "authorName": "darthmustang", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/darthmustang/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The dash is simple. The gauges are art-deco glorious.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572540415, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805029, "authorName": "TJ007 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tj007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The reserve is off", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1572540661, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805079, "authorName": "PhatStaks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/phatstaks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@TJ007 Congrats on the sale! Beautiful car, I hope the next owner takes as good care of it as you have, nice job.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572541265, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805095, "authorName": "trademark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trademark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great announcement Seller\r\n\r\nPerfect timing with an hour to go\r\n\r\nBest of luck on a beautiful car here", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572541465, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805166, "authorName": "trademark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trademark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Out of curiosity I'm surprised some haven't asked if their arms will reach the shift knob\r\n\r\nUsually the questions are - I'm 6' 5\" ~ Will I fit?\r\n\r\nGiven that this is not a big car I assume no issues whatsoever", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572542405, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805178, "authorName": "jaushea", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaushea/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "George Mason's objective with this car was to add some lustre to Nash's stodgy image; it didn't work. If only he could see the feeding frenzy 6 1/2 decades later...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572542574, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805245, "authorName": "E-TypeOTS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/e-typeots/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think this car is eligible for the real Mille Miglia historics in Italy. Not a lot of cars you can do that in at this price point. You also have to be accepted, and I would think this car has a chance. \r\n\r\nGLWA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572543628, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805253, "authorName": "Leverone", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leverone/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You also would need to get the car to and from Italy! Better to plan on the California Mille.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572543710, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805267, "authorName": "Benson4848", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benson4848/", "bidAmount": 77500, "content": "$77,500 bid placed by Benson4848", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572543832, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805275, "authorName": "Rhodium", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rhodium/", "bidAmount": 78000, "content": "$78,000 bid placed by Rhodium", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572543894, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805279, "authorName": "ahaugland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahaugland/", "bidAmount": 78500, "content": "$78,500 bid placed by ahaugland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572543926, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805282, "authorName": "E-TypeOTS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/e-typeots/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is special, I expect it to crack 6 figures by the bell.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572543964, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805315, "authorName": "AFJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/afj/", "bidAmount": 79000, "content": "$79,000 bid placed by AFJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544362, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805324, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 80250, "content": "$80,250 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544492, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805349, "authorName": "Benson4848", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benson4848/", "bidAmount": 80750, "content": "$80,750 bid placed by Benson4848", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544682, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805356, "authorName": "CO981S", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/co981s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Rolling jewelry! GLWA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572544742, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805358, "authorName": "ahaugland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahaugland/", "bidAmount": 81500, "content": "$81,500 bid placed by ahaugland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544769, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805362, "authorName": "eima77", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eima77/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is So Pretty!\r\nBest to Seller and All Bidders!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544786, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805363, "authorName": "Benson4848", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benson4848/", "bidAmount": 82000, "content": "$82,000 bid placed by Benson4848", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544788, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805369, "authorName": "ahaugland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahaugland/", "bidAmount": 82500, "content": "$82,500 bid placed by ahaugland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544815, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805374, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 85000, "content": "$85,000 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544883, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805386, "authorName": "Benson4848", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/benson4848/", "bidAmount": 85500, "content": "$85,500 bid placed by Benson4848", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572544995, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805388, "authorName": "Scott_Ales", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scott_ales/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Best color combination possible on this car...\r\n\r\nImho", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1572545003, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805391, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 86000, "content": "$86,000 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572545040, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805392, "authorName": "MaskedMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maskedman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The only vehicle I've seen here on BaT that comes close to this beauty is that 1952 Ferrari 212. This is automotive royalty and for a (relative) song!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1572545046, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805400, "authorName": "CO981S", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/co981s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wonder what Cadillac folks thought of that grill emblem at the time...?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572545091, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805402, "authorName": "E-TypeOTS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/e-typeots/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice bench seat, good for the occasional cat nap on a long drive!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1572545115, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3805403, "authorName": "rangerstar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rangerstar/", "bidAmount": 88000, "content": "$88,000 bid placed by rangerstar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572545116, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805408, "authorName": "AFJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/afj/", "bidAmount": 89000, "content": "$89,000 bid placed by AFJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572545138, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805424, "authorName": "Rhodium", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rhodium/", "bidAmount": 89500, "content": "$89,500 bid placed by Rhodium", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572545227, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805425, "authorName": "PapaDuck86", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/papaduck86/", "bidAmount": 90000, "content": "$90,000 bid placed by PapaDuck86", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1572545232, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3805421, "authorName": "Bentley52", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bentley52/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@427CSX - \u00bfQue onda? This is an absolutely beautiful Nash-Healey. There are several here in Oregon. I used to see them being driven quite frequently out in wine country on sunny dry warm days. Nowadays, not so much. These are diamond status cars. So styli