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1935 BMW 319/1 Sport Roadster
United States • 18 Jan 2024
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AI Listing Summary
This 1935 BMW 319/1 Sport Roadster is a rare example with historical provenance, including ties to German nobility. It features a 1,911cc inline-six engine, a four-speed manual transmission, and numerous modifications for competition, making it a unique and desirable classic.
Condition
6
The car has been refurbished in the mid-2000s, and the listing mentions some wear on the steering wheel, corrosion on some interior parts, and tears in the convertible top. However, it also highlights the metallic blue paint, blue leather upholstery, and overall solid condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
55008
Odometer:
58,000 miles
Reg Number:
230 XUA
RHD/LHD:
RHD
TMU 1,911cc OHV Inline-Six Triple SU Carburetors Four-Speed Manual Transmission Type 328 Rear Axle Metallic Blue Paint Blue Leather Upholstery 16" Disc Wheels Four-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes Independent Front Suspension Central Lubrication System Stainless-Steel Exhaust System Refurbished in 1970s & Mid-2000s
This 1935 BMW 319/1 roadster is one of 178 examples manufactured during 17 months of production and was built in April 1935 before being delivered new to dealer Philipp Kraft in Mainz, Germany.
Chassis 55008 is said to have been sold new to the Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse, whose death in a 1937 plane crash left the car to his brother, the Prince of Hesse and by Rhine.
By the late 1970s, the car had been relocated to the UK, where it was reportedly prepared for competition with updates including a Bristol camshaft, hydraulic brake actuation, a Type 328 rear axle, a stainless-steel exhaust system, and a central lubrication system.
After a refurbishment in the mid-2000s, the c...
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£35,110
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£66,311
Median Price (Since 2020)
£173,192
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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