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£30,457
1955 Imperial Coupe Hardtop Newport C 69
France • 10 Feb 2018
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1955 Imperial Coupe Hardtop Newport is a rare and exclusive car, with only 3,418 units produced. It was restored mechanically, in bodywork and upholstery. The car has been well-maintained by its current owner, who acquired it at an auction in 2012, and comes with a detailed invoice folder and an advertising brochure from the period.

Condition
7
The car has been restored mechanically and cosmetically. The paint was redone in 2000 and the chrome was redone as well, which suggests that the car is in very good condition overall. The interior has also been restored, which contributes to a higher condition rating.
/ 10
Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
C554595
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
1955 Imperial Coupe Hardtop Newport C 69 No reserve Carte grise française Châssis n° C554595 - Voiture particulièrement rare et exclusive - Restaurée et conservée avec soin - Style Virgil Exner toujours impressionnant - Sans réserve Depuis 1926, le nom Imperial a toujours représenté le haut de gamme de la marque Chrysler.
En 1955, le groupe décide d'en faire une marque d'élite afin de rivaliser avec Cadillac et autres Lincoln.
Très rare, la voiture présentée est un coupé Hardtop Newport de 1955, produit seulement à 3418 exemplaires.
Selon les spécialistes de la marque il ne resterait en France qu'une berline et un autre exemplaire de 1956 au musée de la principauté de Monaco.
C'était alors le coupé américain le plus cher du marché, et dessiné par le bureau de style de Virgil Exner.
Notre voiture, d'origine américaine arrivera en France en 1991.
Le moteur V8 de 331ci à culasses hémisphériques développe 253 cv et est accouplé à une boîte de vitesse automatique " Powerflite ".
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Points of note
£13,707
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£20,048
Median Price (Since 2020)
£73,458
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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