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£55,614 (Est: £38,646 - £55,822)
1960 Peugeot 403 Cabriolet
France • 21 Jun 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This matching numbers Peugeot 403 Convertible has undergone an extensive, no-expense-spared restoration costing over €100,000, meticulously recreating Inspector Columbo's car. It boasts a crystal-clear history and retains its original paint and engine, making it a rare and highly desirable classic.

Condition
9
The car has been meticulously restored with no expense spared, using numerous original parts. It has been consistently maintained since its restoration and recently underwent a full service and brake overhaul. While not absolutely perfect due to a replaced upholstery color (though period-correct), it is near-perfect and shows minor signs of use only after close inspection.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
2430922
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
044 APD
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Chassis no.: 2430922French classic car registration documentUndoubtedly one of the finest Peugeot 403 convertibles currently on the market.
This car has a crystal-clear history, with every owner recorded since it left the factory.
Restored at no expense spared, using numerous original parts (costing over €100,000!), by a true enthusiast of the model to recreate ‘044 APD’, the car driven by Peter Falk, alias the famous Inspector Columbo.A matching numbers example with full documentation.
It left the factory on 17 March 1960 in its original VA 607 Metallic Grey paintwork and still retains its original body no.
1630 and original engine no.
1451.
Only the original ‘Coq de Roche’ red upholstery has been replaced with ‘light sand’ leather upholstery, in keeping with the colour chart of the era and identical in every respect to Columbo’s!Since its restoration, the car has always been meticulously maintained.
The mechanical components have been thoroughly overhauled, including the repla...
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£7,169
Median Price (Since 2020)
£86,289
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