£200.1k
1957 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide Roadster by Bertone
RM Sotheby's • US • 12 Mar 2016
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£200,110
1957 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide Roadster by Bertone
US • 12 Mar 2016
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1957 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide Roadster by Bertone, chassis No. 404/X/3074, was sold for $286,000 USD at Amelia Island 2016. It has a rich racing history since new, recent mechanical restoration with competition upgrades, and is a well-known example. Originally owned by Larry McNutt, who competed in SCCA events, it later had a Chevrolet V-8 engine installed before being restored to its original Bristol engine.
Condition
6
The car has undergone a mechanical restoration, including reinstalling the original engine and upgrades for better operation and reliability. However, it retains a Ford rear axle and has some wear and modifications from its racing history. The car includes original unrestored top and side curtains and extensive historical files.
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Manual
RHD
United States
404/X/3074
1957
Auction
£200.1k
1957 Arnolt-Bristol Bolide Roadster by Bertone
RM Sotheby's • US • 12 Mar 2016
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£128,865
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£155,844
Median Price (Since 2020)
£269,512
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