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This Kurtis 500S Roadster is one of 19 examples built. It has a rare 33-gallon fuel tank, full fenders, and a Chrysler Hemi V-8 engine with a forged crank, solid lifters, and a 10.5:1 compression ratio. There are dual Carter 4-barrel carburetors and a Muncie 4-speed gearbox. There is a Halibrand quick change rear end and torsion bar suspension setup.By Daniel Vaughan | Oct 2011
2011 Mecum Auctions - Monterey, CA The Daytime Auction
High Bid (Lot was not sold)
USD $120,000
1953 Kurtis Kraft 500S Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Kurtis Kraft 500S
(Data based on Model Year 1953 sales)
1953 Kurtis K2 500S Roadster Continuation Chassis#: KK500S 029 Sold for USD$89,600 2018 RM Sothebys : Amelia Island | |
1953 Kurtis-Kraft 500S Chassis#: 500S-022 Sold for USD$203,500 2011 Gooding and Company - Pebble Beach Auctions | |
1953 Kurtis 500S Roadster Continuation Chassis#: 029 Sold for USD$104,500 2011 RM Auctions at Monterey | |
1953 Kurtis Kraft 500S Sold for USD$104,500 2007 Monterey Sports and Classic Car Auction | |
1953 Kurtis 500S Roadster Chassis#: C51853 Sold for USD$148,500 2004 Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction |
Kurtis Kraft 500Ss That Failed To Sell At Auction
1953 Kurtis Kraft 500S's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
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1953 Kurtis 500S Roadster | 2011 Mecum Auctions Monterey, CA The Daytime Auction | $120,000 |
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1953 Kurtis Kraft 500S
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