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BMW 501 Cabriolet V8 1954

General description : 1954 BMW 501 Cabriolet V8

A beautifully restored BMW 501 Cabriolet.  This car is part of a small collection of rare BMW cars in a private museum in the Czech republic.  Also in the collection are a BMW 328 Roadster, a BMW 501 Coupe V8 & a BMW 327 Carbiolet.

This ca has been impeccably restored & is finished in immaculate cream paintwork.  An original set of pressed wheels comes with the car to replace the currently fitted wire wheels if required.

To the inteior is brand new burgundy hide throughout with a matching mohair burgundy soft top.

Simply put: The car is in beautiful order throughout & needs nothing whatsover doing to it.  The car is ready for extended use on tours & rallies.

http://www.vintagerollsroycecars.com/sales/983/1954-bmw-501-cabriolet-v8/

1954 BMW 501 Cabriolet V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Grays by Vintage Prestige for Not priced.

 

Car Facts

Car type : Car Make : BMW Model : 501 Model Version : Cabriolet V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1954 Sub type : Convertible Location : Essex

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