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£30,000 (Est: £29,000 - £34,000)
1958 Messerschmitt KR201 Roadster
United Kingdom • 16 May 2026 • Lot 151
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AI Listing Summary
This 1958 Messerschmitt KR201 Roadster is an exceptionally rare microcar, with only around 20 original roadsters believed to exist. It was meticulously restored by marque specialists, earning accolades at a Concours d'Elegance, and boasts numerous original and period-correct parts.
Condition
9
The car is described as being restored to an exacting standard and its quality was recognized with 2nd Prize overall at a Concours d’Elegance. The attention to detail extends throughout, including the correct ‘snakeskin’ black vinyl interior with red piping, sourced through specialist club channels, alongside numerous new-old-stock and period-correct parts.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
67912
Odometer:
17,994 miles
Reg Number:
581 XVW
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Year: 1958 Make: Messerschmitt Model: KR201 Roadster Registration: 581 XVW Chassis No: 67912 Odometer: 17,994 This exceptional 1958 Messerschmitt KR201 Roadster is one of approximately just 20 original KR201 Roadsters known to have survived, representing a very rare opportunity to acquire one of the most iconic microcars ever produced.
Discovered in Sydney, Australia over two decades ago, the car was found in a dismantled yet largely original condition beneath a house.
An initial restoration phase began in Australia around 2010, focusing on bodywork and paint.
Following relocation, the car was exported to the UK in 2013 as a completed rolling body with components.
After a period of pause, the restoration recommenced in 2022 and was completed to an exacting standard in 2023/24.
The work was entrusted to highly respected Messerschmitt marque specialists, renowned within the microcar community for their dedication to authenticity and originality.
Every detail has been carefully cons...
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£13,800
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£25,833
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£40,997
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