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1953 Kurtis 500S
VIN: 853K500
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1953 Kurtis 500S
VIN: 853K500
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Corona, California, USA
14,000 mi TMU
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The Kurtis 500S (1953 to 1956) market. See Similar Markets
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Frank Kurtis was famous for his highly successful oval-track midgets and the many wins at the renowned Indianapolis 500. The Kurtis 500S was...
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Comps
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Manual
LHD
Sold
$123,200
Sep 4, 2021
3 years ago
$123,200
Auction
Sep 4, 2021
3 years ago
85% Relevance
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Not Sold
$41,000
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Highest Bid
Apr 27, 2024
1 year ago
$41,000
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Apr 27, 2024
1 year ago
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Sold
$83,600
May 17, 2019
6 years ago
$83,600
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May 17, 2019
6 years ago
70% Relevance
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Sold
$89,600
Mar 9, 2018
7 years ago
$89,600
Auction
Mar 9, 2018
7 years ago
54% Relevance
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Driver Side
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Not Sold
$400,000
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Highest Bid
Aug 16, 2019
5 years ago
$400,000
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Aug 16, 2019
5 years ago
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Driver Side
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Sold
$90,750
Jan 13, 2019
6 years ago
$90,750
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Jan 13, 2019
6 years ago
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Sold
$90,750
Aug 25, 2018
6 years ago
$90,750
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Aug 25, 2018
6 years ago
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Sold
$112,750
Mar 9, 2018
7 years ago
$112,750
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Mar 9, 2018
7 years ago
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Not Sold
$85,000
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Highest Bid
Nov 18, 2017
7 years ago
$85,000
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Nov 18, 2017
7 years ago
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Driver Side
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Sold
$143,000
Jan 12, 2015
10 years ago
$143,000
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Jan 12, 2015
10 years ago
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Driver Side
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Sold
$170,500
Aug 16, 2014
10 years ago
$170,500
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Aug 16, 2014
10 years ago
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Specs
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Engine
-
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
14,000 mi TMU
VIN
853K500
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Open Top
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Yellow
Int. Color Group
Black
Vehicle History
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Specs
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Engine
-
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
14,000 mi TMU
VIN
853K500
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Open Top
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Yellow
Int. Color Group
Black
Kurtis 500S 1953 to 1956
Comparable recent listings based on vehicle taxonomy and attributes.
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Sold
$123,200
Sep 4, 2021
3 years ago
$123,200
Auction
Sep 4, 2021
3 years ago
85% Relevance
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Doors
Driver Side
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
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Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Not Sold
$41,000
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Highest Bid
Apr 27, 2024
1 year ago
$41,000
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Auction
Apr 27, 2024
1 year ago
74% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
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Transmission Type
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Mileage
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Doors
Driver Side
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Location
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74% Relevance
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Model Generation
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Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Sold
$83,600
May 17, 2019
6 years ago
$83,600
Auction
May 17, 2019
6 years ago
70% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
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Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
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Originality
Location
Recency
70% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Sold
$89,600
Mar 9, 2018
7 years ago
$89,600
Auction
Mar 9, 2018
7 years ago
54% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Mileage
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Doors
Driver Side
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Int. Color Group
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Originality
Location
Recency
54% Relevance
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Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Not Sold
$400,000
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Highest Bid
Aug 16, 2019
5 years ago
$400,000
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Highest Bid
Auction
Aug 16, 2019
5 years ago
50% Relevance
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Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Transmission Type
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Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
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Originality
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Recency
50% Relevance
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Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Model Trim
Powertrain
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Sold
$90,750
Jan 13, 2019
6 years ago
$90,750
Auction
Jan 13, 2019
6 years ago
50% Relevance
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Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Sold
$90,750
Aug 25, 2018
6 years ago
$90,750
Auction
Aug 25, 2018
6 years ago
50% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
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Doors
Driver Side
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Int. Color Group
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Recency
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Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Model Trim
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Sold
$112,750
Mar 9, 2018
7 years ago
$112,750
Auction
Mar 9, 2018
7 years ago
50% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria
Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
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Mileage
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Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
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Int. Color Group
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Location
Recency
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Model Family
Model Generation
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Powertrain
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Not Sold
$85,000
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Highest Bid
Nov 18, 2017
7 years ago
$85,000
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Highest Bid
Auction
Nov 18, 2017
7 years ago
50% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria
Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
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Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
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Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
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Int. Color Group
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Location
Recency
50% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Sold
$143,000
Jan 12, 2015
10 years ago
$143,000
Auction
Jan 12, 2015
10 years ago
50% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria
Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
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Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
50% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria
Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
Sold
$170,500
Aug 16, 2014
10 years ago
$170,500
Auction
Aug 16, 2014
10 years ago
50% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria
Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
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Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency
50% Relevance
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Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
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Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
- TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
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