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1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Continental Cabriolet
United States • 11 Oct 2021
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AI Listing Summary
This 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Continental Cabriolet is a rare, single-year model that has been refurbished. It features a replacement 1.6-liter engine, a four-speed manual transaxle, and a striking silver over blue color scheme, though it has some cosmetic flaws.
Condition
7
The car has undergone refurbishment and mechanical reconditioning, including a replacement engine and repaint. While it has some cosmetic imperfections like a burned-out fog lamp bulb, a damaged lower front valance, and a paint chip in the rear engine cover, these issues are relatively minor. The overall condition appears to be well-maintained, with recent work done in 2008 and the owner adding 500 miles since 2019.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
60870
Odometer:
69,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
This 1955 Porsche 356 1500 is a Reutter-bodied bent-window cabriolet that was distributed in the US by Max Hoffman and is a single-year-only Continental model.
It is finished in silver over blue and powered by a replacement 1.6-liter flat-four paired with a four-speed manual transaxle.
The car is said to be refurbished in the 1990s before it underwent mechanical reconditioning in 2008 with work consisting of installing a replacement engine, converting the electrical system to 12-volts, and a repaint.
Features include 15″ steel ventilated wheels, fog lamps, roll-up side windows, windshield wipers, four beehive-style taillights, and a blue soft top and boot.
The owner acquired the car in 2019 after it was used during the filming of the 2021 movie This Pre-A 356 is offered in Texas by the seller on behalf of the owner with refurbishment photos and a Montana title.
Beginning with the 1955 model year, Porsche added the “Continental” moniker to US-bound 356 cabriolets and coupes at th...
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£132,673
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£182,588
Median Price (Since 2020)
£287,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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