Austin Healey Sprite
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1992
- First catalogue reference
- 17003 in 1991 Edition
- Box Type 10 artist
- Gavin McLeod
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Description
This was amongst the most famous light weight sports cars, affectionately known as "Frog Eyed", due to its protruding headlamps. This kit reproduces the "Frog Eyed" car in every detail, including metal chassis components. – Taken from the 1991 edition catalogue
1991 edition catalogue, listed as part of the Hi-Tech Classic Series.
1992 edition catalogue, listed as Austin Healey Sprite MK1 from Austin Healey Sprite.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 17 |
|---|---|
| Rarity of early version | Rare |
| First Issued | 1992 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1991 Edition | 17003 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition | 17003 |
| Artist on Box Type 10 | Gavin McLeod |
