Lot 127

1955 Porsche 356 1500 Speedster

Unrestored Sports Cars From A Private Collection

Coachwork by Reutter

Register to Bid

SOLD $489,000

Estimate

$400,000 - $500,000

Chassis

80881

Engine

35757

Car Highlights

Desirable “Pre-A” Speedster with Two-Owner Bay Area Provenance

Wonderfully Unrestored Condition with Original Interior and Top

Retains Matching-Numbers Engine; Equipped with Period Hardtop and Accessories

Shown at California Concours in Period, Including Pebble Beach in 1957

Participated in the Porsche Speedster 50th Anniversary Celebration in Carmel

Offered with Original Tool Kit, Literature, Kardex, Black Plates, and Spare Wheels

Technical Specs

1,488 CC Type 546/2 Air-Cooled Flat 4-Cylinder Engine

Twin Solex 32 PBI Carburetors

55 BHP at 4,400 RPM

4-Speed Manual Transaxle

4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes

Fully Independent Torsion-Bar Suspension with Shock Absorbers

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