£563.1k
1953 Cunningham C3 Coupe by Vignale
RM Sotheby's • US • 2 May 2015
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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£563,087
1953 Cunningham C3 Coupe by Vignale
US • 2 May 2015
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1953 Cunningham C3 Coupe, chassis number 5206, is a significant piece of automotive history as the first Vignale-bodied C3 and a Cunningham factory prototype. Originally owned by Carl Kiekhaefer, it features a modified Chrysler 300C engine and five-speed manual gearbox, with the original engine and transmission included, and has been used in rallies and tours.
Condition
8
The car, while restored and well-maintained, isn't in perfect original condition due to modifications like the engine and transmission swap. However, it remains in excellent cosmetic and mechanical shape, with ongoing maintenance and care evident.
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Manual
1953
Auction
5206
United States
£563.1k
1953 Cunningham C3 Coupe by Vignale
RM Sotheby's • US • 2 May 2015
Market Position:
Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Description
Price Analysis vs Other C-3 Vignales
£489,409
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£686,311
Median Price (Since 2020)
£856,459
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Lowest 20% of Past Sales
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Previous C-3 Vignale Sales
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