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Ex–Prime Minister of Kuwait 1958 Facel Vega FV3B Coupe

Bring A Trailer • US • 24 Jul 2025

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Ex–Prime Minister of Kuwait 1958 Facel Vega FV3B Coupe

US • 24 Jul 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1958 Facel Vega FV3B Coupe, formerly owned by the Prime Minister of Kuwait, features a replacement 340ci Chrysler V8 engine and a three-speed automatic transmission. While it has undergone refurbishment, it shows some wear and requires some reconditioning.

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Condition 

6

The car has moderate wear on the exterior, interior, and wheels. There is a cracked right taillight lens. Some reconditioning is required.

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58,000 miles

58265

United States

Automatic

1958

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Ex–Prime Minister of Kuwait 1958 Facel Vega FV3B Coupe

Bring A Trailer • US • 24 Jul 2025

Market Position:

Rare Sale

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Description

Replacement 340ci V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission Gray Paint Red Leather Upholstery Knock-Off Wire Wheels Drum Brakes Wrap-Around Windshield Pillarless Side Glass Retractable Sunroof Hand-Painted Dashboard Power Windows Cassette Stereo This 1958 Facel Vega FV3B was initially delivered in France as one of an estimated 90 examples produced between March 1957 and June 1958.

Chassis 58265 spent time in Kuwait in the mid-2000s, where it remained under the care of the country’s then-Prime Minister.

A refurbishment was completed at an unknown time under previous ownership and involved outfitting a 340ci Chrysler V8 along with a three-speed automatic transmission in lieu of the factory four-speed manual gearbox.

Finished in gray over red leather upholstery, the coupe rides on 15″ knock-off wire wheels and is further equipped with a Webasto-style retractable cloth sunroof, a wrap-around windshield, pillarless side glass, power windows, a hand-painted faux burl wood-style dashboard, and...

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£40,860

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£57,743

Median Price (Since 2020)

£70,392

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