£164.3k
1955 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide
Bonhams • US • 21 Jan 2021
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£164,291
1955 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide
US • 21 Jan 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1955 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide, chassis number X404-3005, is one of 130 ever made and was passionately owned for over 30 years. It features a 1,971cc Bristol 6-cylinder engine with triple Weber carburetors and a 4-speed manual transmission. The car has been restored, raced in SVRA, and is eligible for prominent tours and concours events worldwide, making it a desirable piece for collectors and enthusiasts.
Condition
7
The car has been restored and well-maintained over the past 30 years, with only road miles added since the restoration. While it has some non-original features like the red paint and black upholstery, these changes were made during the restoration process. The car has been serviced and maintained as needed, making it eligible for prestigious motoring events.
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4,000 miles
X404-3005
United States
Manual
1955
Auction
£164.3k
1955 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide
Bonhams • US • 21 Jan 2021
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Price Analysis vs Other Bristol Bolides
£128,865
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£155,844
Median Price (Since 2020)
£269,512
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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