top of page
Page Contents
Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Est: £1,486,000 - £1,857,500

1952 Porsche 356 America Roadster by Gläser

United States • 15 Aug 2026

Auction House Logos6.png

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

ai-technology.png
ai-technology_edited_edited_edited.png

Condition 

7

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

/ 10

[Transmission]

Transmission:

[Chassis No]

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

[Reg Number]

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026.

$2,000,000 - $2,500,000 USD One of only 16 aluminum-bodied Type 540 356 America Roadsters constructed, of which only 10 are known to surviveA pure implementation of Max Hoffman’s vision for a racing sports car, with distinctive lightweight aluminum bodywork by Heuer-GläserThe sole known example fitted from new with a racing-style hood-mounted fuel filler, and the first chassis equipped with a synchronized gearboxRetains its numbers-matching 1500 Super engine and restored in its factory-correct Ivory over Green leather An incredible opportunity to acquire one of the rarest Porsche roadgoing models ever produced LESS IS MOREThe story of Porsche’s Speedster is surely among the most romantic in the automotive realm, familiar even to casual enthusiasts: At the request of influential North American importer Max Hoffman, Porsche—still a young and unproven company, particularly on Hoffman’s side of the A...

Points of note

[Loading]

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

[Loading]

Median Price (Since 2020)

[Loading]

Highest Price (Since 2020)

one.png

World Record

If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will set a new world record for the [enter model]

percentage-graph.png

Top X%

The mid-point of the vehicle's estimate places it in the top [X]% of sold prices we've seen for the [enter model]

low-price.png

Lowest Price

If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will be the lowest price we've seen for the [enter model]

checkmark.png

Average Price

The mid-point of the vehicle's estimate places it near the average price we see for the [enter model]

diamond-icon.png

Rare Sale

This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen [enter number] sold before

must-have.png

Icon

This vehicle comes is an icon of the game. Any collection would benefit from having one

Previous Sales

Gallery

MOT Information

Loading...

Loading...

Latest MOT Mileage

Loading...

Registration Date

Loading...

MOT History

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

MOT Mileage Trend

25-1042 Footman James The Classic Valuer Banner V34.jpg

Market Updates

Track live market values and receive listing alerts

bottom of page