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£72,177
1956 Cooper-Climax T39 "Bobtail" Sports Racer
United States • 27 May 2020
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1956 Cooper-Climax T39 "Bobtail" sports racer, one of approximately 50 built. It features a 1,097cc Coventry Climax engine, Volkswagen transaxle, and disc brakes, with a refurbishment done in the 2000s.
Condition
6
The car has been refurbished, but corrosion is noted on the engine compartment hardware. There are some cosmetic imperfections and modifications from the original factory configuration.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
CS9/5/56
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Chassis: CS9/5/56.
1,097cc Coventry Climax Inline-Four.
Volkswagen Four-Speed Manual Transaxle.
Green w/ White "8" Numbering.
Central Seat Trimmed in Black.
Refurbished in 2000s.
Twin SU Carburetors.
Four-Wheel Disc Brakes.
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension.
Private Party or Dealer: Dealer.
Additional Charges From This Dealer:.
USD $50 Document Fee
This 1956 Cooper-Climax is one of approximately 50 T39 “Bobtail” sports racers built by the Cooper Car Company between 1955 and 1957.
Refurbished in the 2000s, chassis CS9/5/56 reportedly spent several years as part of three different California collections prior to the current owner’s acquisition in August 2019.
The center-steer race car is finished in green over black and is powered by a mid-mounted 1,097cc Coventry Climax FW inline-four equipped with twin SU carburetors.
Modifications installed over the years include a four-speed Volkswagen transaxle and four-wheel disc brakes.
This Cooper-Climax is now offered on dealer co...
Points of note
£72,177
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£76,870
Median Price (Since 2020)
£81,562
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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