East Germany’s 1950s take on the BMW 327 Delivered new to Finland; enjoyed in Finnish rallies and ice racing events Benefits from long-term ownership; acquired by The Munich Masterpieces Collection in 1997 Restored to wear a two-tone blue and black exterior over a claret leather interior Ostdeutsche 1950er Jahre-Version des BMW 327 Erstauslieferung in Finnland, bei Rallyes und Eisrennen in Finnland gefahren Profitiert vom langen Verbleib in der Munich Masterpieces Collection seit 1997 Restauriert mit Zweifarblackierung in Blau und Schwarz mit einem Innenraum in bordeauxrotem Leder It is thought that approximately 505 examples of the 327 Coupé were produced in total following World War II.

Among them was this 1954-built car, which proudly wears the distinctive red and white roundel of East Germany’s Eisenacher Motorenwerk (EMW).

Imported to Finland in September of that year and registered for the first time in 1955, chassis 88001 enjoyed an early spell in the west of the country befor...