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£17,360

1961 Messerschmitt KR200

Brightwells • UK • 6 Dec 2023

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Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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£17,360

1961 Messerschmitt KR200

UK • 6 Dec 2023

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Messerschmitt KR200, with only two owners and 50,273 miles, spent over 40 years on display at a Hereford dealership. Having covered just 10 miles since 1979, it runs but needs recommissioning before road use, presenting a unique opportunity for collectors.

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Condition 

6

The car has been stored for a long period and has only covered 10 miles since 1979. While it runs and drives, it would benefit from a thorough going-over before being driven on the roads. The car has had only two owners from new and has been on display in a local dealership for 40+ years.

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50,273 miles

73944

1961

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United Kingdom

£17,360

1961 Messerschmitt KR200

Brightwells • UK • 6 Dec 2023

Market Position:

Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

Description Just two owners from new; on display in a local Hereford dealership for 40+ years; showing just 50,273 miles with only 10 miles covered since 1979; runs and drives Dating from June 1961 this rather splendid Messerschmitt is a well-known car in Herefordshire having sat on display in a well-known and regarded Honda Dealer in Hereford for over 40 years.

The Messerschmitt KR200 was designed by aircraft engineer Fritz Fend at the Messerschmitt aircraft factory between 1955 and 1964, after progressing his own Fend Filtzer invalid carriage concept into the three-wheel bubble car we know and love, known as the 'Kabinenroller' (scooter with cabin).

Feld sold the design to Messerschmitt who were temporarily not permitted to produce aircraft after WW2 but were keen to find work for their factory.

The KR200 variant replaced the KR175 in 1955 and was almost a complete re-design.

Power comes from a 191cc Fitchel and Sachs single cylinder two-stoke engine which develops c.10Hp driving...

Price Analysis vs Other KR200s

£10,152

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£24,782

Median Price (Since 2020)

£53,626

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England

Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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