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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.

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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