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This 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster was built in June of 1955 as a Porsche show car. It was displayed on the Geneva show stand in July alongside a Jagdwagen (hunting car). This Speedster was retained by the Porsche Factory for over a year being used as a press and exhibition car. The car is powered by a flat 1500cc 4-cylinder engine producing 55 horsepower coupled to a manual 4-speed transmission. When equipped with the 1500 Carrera engine it was capable of 125 mph. Originally restored in the early 2000s, it was recently refreshed.
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1955 Porsche 356 Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Porsche 356
(Data based on Model Year 1955 sales)
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Continental Coupe Chassis#: 53779 Sold for USD$156,800 2025 Broad Arrow Auction : Amelia Island | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 1500 Speedster by Reutter Chassis#: 80288 Sold for USD$401,000 2025 RM Sothebys : ModaMiami | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Coupé Coachwork by Reutter Chassis#: 53139 Sold for USD$166,121 2024 Bonhams : Goodwood Revival | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Continental Cabriolet Chassis#: 60771 Sold for USD$187,600 2024 Bonhams : The Quail Auction |  |
| 1955 PORSCHE 356 1500 CONTINENTAL COUPE Chassis#: 54035 Sold for USD$218,400 2024 Gooding : Amelia Island | |
| 1955 PORSCHE 356 SPEEDSTER Chassis#: 80289 Sold for USD$264,000 2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 'Pre-A' Continental Coupe by Reutter Chassis#: 54174 Sold for USD$243,600 2023 RM Sothebys : The White Collection | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Continental Coupe Chassis#: 53460 Sold for USD$240,800 2023 Bonhams : Quail | |
| 1955 PORSCHE 356 1500 SPEEDSTER Chassis#: 80881 Sold for USD$489,000 2023 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Coupe Chassis#: 54126 Sold for USD$198,000 2023 Mecum : 2023 Monterey |   |
| 1955 Porsche 356 1500 Speedster by Reutter Chassis#: 80288 Sold for USD$410,606 2023 RM Sothebys : The Carrera Collection | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Continental Coupe Chassis#: 54035 Sold for USD$221,200 2023 Bonhams : Scottsdale Auction | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster By Reutter Chassis#: 81192 Sold for USD$450,263 2022 RM Sothebys : Munich | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 1500 Continental Cabriolet by Reutter Chassis#: 60719 Sold for USD$368,000 2021 RM Sothebys : Monterey |   |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Carrera 1500 GS Speedster by Reutter Chassis#: 81062 Sold for USD$1,230,312 2020 RM Sothebys : London Online | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster Chassis#: 80753 Sold for USD$258,500 2020 Gooding & Company : Geared Online | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster by Reutter Chassis#: 80524 Sold for USD$406,686 2020 RM : The European Sale featuring the Petitjean Collection | |
| 1955 Porsche 356A Speedster Chassis#: 80549 Sold for USD$315,665 2019 Bonhams : Goodwood Members Meeting | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster 1600 Chassis#: 80990 Sold for USD$394,507 2018 Bonhams : Zoute Sale | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster Chassis#: 80639 Sold for USD$209,000 2018 Gooding & Company : Scottsdale, Az. |
Porsche 356s That Failed To Sell At Auction
1955 Porsche 356's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1600 Speedster | 80926 | 2024 Bonhams : The Bonmont Sale | $350,000 | $450,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Carrera 1500 GS Speedster by Reutter | 81079 | 2024 RM Sothebys : Monaco | $850,000 | $950,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster | 80592 | 2023 Broad Arrow Group : Amelia Island | $320,000 | $360,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 1600 Speedster by Reutter | 80933 | 2021 RM Sothebys : Open Roads March | $275,000 | $325,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 A Carrera GS Sunroof Coupé by Reutter | 55380 | 2020 RM Sothebys : London Online | $390,000 | $475,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster | 2020 Mecum : Glendale | $150,000 | |||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster (RHD) | 2020 Shannons Sydney Summer Classic | ||||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster | 2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee | $300,000 | $400,000 | $500,000 | |
| 1955 PORSCHE 356 PRE-A 1500 CONTINENTAL CABRIOLET | 60754 | 2019 Coys Schloss Dyck | |||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster | 2019 Mecum : Harrisburg | $370,000 | |||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster by Reutter | 80920 | 2019 RM Sothebys : Amelia Island | $225,000 | $275,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 1500 Speedster by Reutter | 80669 | 2019 RM Sothebys : Amelia Island | $300,000 | $350,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Continental Cabriolet Coachwork by Reutter | 60771 | 2018 Bonhams : Quail Lodge | $300,000 | $375,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 A Carrera GS Sunroof Coupé by Reutter | 55380 | 2018 RM Sothebys : Monaco | $550,000 | $600,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 1500 Coupé by Reutter | 53785 | 2018 RM Sothebys : Monaco | $225,000 | $275,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche Replica 356 Wide Body Convertible | 2017 Collector Car Toronto Spring Classic | $17,500 | |||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster | 2017 Amelia Island Select : Hollywood Wheels Auction | $400,000 | $450,000 | ||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre – A Cabriolet | 60898 | 2016 Coys : Mondial De L'Automobile Paris | $240,000 | $270,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster | 80612 | 2016 Gooding & Company : Pebble Beach | $350,000 | $425,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356A/1600 Speedster | 81066 | 2016 Worldwide Auctions The Houston Classic | $375,000 | $450,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre A Speedster | 80597 | 2016 Russo & Steele : Arizona | |||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster | 80671 | 2015 Mecum : Monterey | $375,000 | $375,000 | $425,000 |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Speedster by Reutter | 2015 Auctions America California | $270,000 | |||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster | 81114 | 2015 Motostalgia Auction Indianapolis Brickyard | $27,000 | $29,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Speedster by Reutter | 80426 | 2013 RM Auctions Monterey | $235,000 | ||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre- A Speedster | 80226 | 2013 Coys Techno Classica | $170,000 | ||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Speedster | 80745 | 2012 Bonhams Quail Lodge Sale | $170,000 | $190,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster | 80564 | 2012 Coys Techno Classica, Essen Germany | $140,000 | $180,000 | |
| 1955 Porsche Speedster Convertible | 2011 Mecum Auctions Monterey, CA The Daytime Auction | $140,000 | |||
| 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster | 81009 | 2011 RM Auctions Concours d'Elegance at St. Johns | $147,500 | $160,000 | $210,000 |
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