This 1953 Arnolt-MG coupe is one of approximately 103 examples built between 1953 and 1954 and features Bertone-designed bodywork mounted to an MG TD chassis.

Reportedly sold new in the US, the car received a refurbishment in the early 2000s and was imported to France following the current owner’s acquisition in 2006.

The bodywork is finished in white over red leather upholstery, and power comes from a numbers-matching 1,250cc XPAG inline-four equipped with dual SU carburetors and mated to a four-speed manual transmission.

Additional features include a Moto-Lita steering wheel, an aftermarket cassette radio, pop-out rear vent windows, and polished knock-off wire wheels.

This Arnolt-MG is being offered by the seller on behalf of the owner in Besançon, France with French registration.

Just 67 coupes were built during the two-year production run, and the Bertone-built body is comprised of a steel shell with an aluminum hood, trunk lid, and doors.

This example came finished from the...