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1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster

VIN: 81048
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Sold
$330,000
Dec 16, 2022
Bring a Trailer
Houston, TX, USA
49,000 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Modified
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  • HISTORY (1)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Porsche 356 "Pre-A" Speedster (1954 to 1955) market.

CMB $354,816
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Introduced in late 1954, the Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster was a stripped-down, low-cost, sports-oriented 356. It had a cut down windshield, l... Learn more.
There are 3 Porsche 356 "Pre A" for sale across all model years (1948 to 1955) and variants, no Speedster and none are model year 1955 . There were 20 Speedster sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Dec 16, 2022
Sold at Bring a Trailer Auctions for $330,000
49,000 mi TMU · Houston, TX, USA

Comps

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1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster

Modified
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$150,000
info
Highest Bid
Mecum
Mar 13, 2020
87% 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

1955 Porsche 356 Speedster

Modified
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$264,000
Jan 27, 2024
82% 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

1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 10 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$317,000
info
Highest Bid
Dec 29, 2022
81% 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

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1955
Make
Model Family
356
Model Generation
Model Variant
Speedster
Model Trim
-
Engine
-
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Modified
Mileage
49,000 mi TMU
VIN
81048
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Black
Int. Color Group
Green
* Due to the modifications on this vehicle, engine specifications may differ from factory specifications

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