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£150,255

1954 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Coupe

United States • 11 Aug 2026

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AI Listing Summary

This 1954 Porsche 356 Pre-A Coupe, finished in Derby Red, was factory-retained and later refurbished in the mid-2010s with a repaint in 2017. It features its original steel wheels, a Telefunken radio, and a sliding sunroof, making it a desirable classic for collectors.

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Condition 

8

The car underwent a refurbishment in the mid-2010s, including a repaint in 2017. While the interior was reupholstered and mechanicals were addressed with a replacement engine, the description implies a well-maintained classic that is nearly perfect but may require minor reconditioning after decades.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

52257

Odometer:

31,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Shown Replacement Air-Cooled 1,488cc Flat-Four Four-Speed Manual Transaxle Derby Red Paint Red Upholstery 16" Steel Wheels w/Hubcaps Sliding Steel Sunroof Telefunken Radio Copy of Porsche Certificate Owner's Manual
This Porsche 356 Pre-A coupe was delivered on July 2, 1954 and was initially retained for Porsche factory use.

Finished in Derby Red, the car underwent a refurbishment in the mid-2010s, which included the installation of a replacement 1,488cc flat-four.

Additional equipment includes a four-speed manual transaxle, four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes, body-color 16″ steel wheels with hubcaps, dual carburetors, a Telefunken radio, and a sliding steel sunroof.

This Pre-A coupe is now offered by the selling dealer in California at no reserve with the owner’s manual, a copy of the Porsche Certificate, a tool kit, and an Oklahoma title.

The Reutter-built body came finished from the factory in Derby Red and was repainted circa 2017.

Exterior details include a sliding steel sunroo...

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£13,992

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£147,883

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£403,664

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