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£87,250
1953 Allard K3
United States • 11 Dec 2017
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1953 Allard K3, 1 of 60 ever produced, was sold for $112,000 in 2017. It features a rebuilt 331ci Cadillac V8 engine, automatic transmission, and refreshed components like the radiator, fuel tanks, and brakes.
Condition
7
The car has been refurbished with a repaint, reupholstery, and engine rebuild. While the body was stripped to bare aluminum and repainted, the chassis and inner panels were refinished. The interior was refurbished using vintage-style materials, and the dash was repaired and duplicated. The engine was rebuilt with oversized pistons and a race cam. The car has been maintained by the seller's mechanic and includes some spares and partial records.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
3182
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
UF2 581
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Chassis: 3182.
TMU.
Rebuilt 331ci Cadillac V8.
Automatic Transmission.
One of About 60 Examples.
US Car Since New.
Repainted/Reupholstered.
Refreshed Radiator, Fuel Tanks, Brakes.
Convertible Top, Tonneau, Side Curtains.
Partial Records, Spares.
Private Party or Dealer: Private Party
This 1953 Allard K3 is one of just over 60 examples sold from 1952-1954 and has been in the US since its May 1953 shipment to Noel Kirk Motors in Los Angeles.
Allard Motor Company produced sports racers that proved successful in international competition during the 1950s, including at Le Mans and in the Monte Carlo Rally.
The K3 was a touring car based on the underpinnings of the successful J2 racer and typically fitted with a large American engine, here a 331ci Cadillac V8.
This refurbished example stayed in California through its first three owners and has spent the last five years in the Indiana collection of the seller.
It is sold with a convertible top and matching tonneau cover, partial...
Points of note
£9,455
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£49,721
Median Price (Since 2020)
£87,752
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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