Detail Info for: 1955 Porsche Other silver 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder, early Chuck Beck Spyder #69
Transaction Info
Sold On:
01/27/2018
Price:
$ 32000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
1900
Location:
Malibu, California, 90265
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1955 Porsche Other
Submodel Body Type:
550 Convertible
Engine:
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
SW129737PA
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE Beck Spyder, No. 169 (serial numbers started with 101). No. 169 was sold by Beck Development to the original owner in January 1989 as a base package with accessory kit (no engine or transmission), original invoice comes with purchase. No. 169 was never fully completed or registered by the original owner and logged only 15 km under his ownership. No. 169 was then sold to the second owner in 2009, which completed the build and registered it with Pennsylvania DOT in August 2010. It has a Pennsylvania special construction state issued VIN: SW129737PA. No. 169 was purchased in December 2015 from 3rd owner in Boston, MA. 3rd owner purchased it from 2nd owner with 340 original miles as of July of 2015. It has won several events including the Northeast Region Porsche Club of America 2015 Concours d Elegance 1st Place People's Choice. Since December 2015, No.169 was brought to California with 1,300 miles, California clear-title as a 1955 Porsche 550. This Beck continuation 1955 550 Spyder is a very early, quality Beck-. It has been serviced and ready to drive and enjoy. Serious inquiries only. Porsche engine Type 547 engine shroud and sheet metal Speedster windshield Chrome 356 Style Wheels (205mm 5 Bolt Pattern) Spyder and Wendler body badges, push start button and interior door latches LeMans Oil Filler Cap (exposed on right flank) and dry sump oil tank Frame Porsche 550 Tubular Frame with hand laid fiberglass body by Chuck Beck Development. Beck Bodies made in Upland CA Body Original silver paint with nice patina Engine Volkswagen, Mileage approx. 2,243 (gauges are in km) Type 1 German engine duel port Duel 48mm Webber carburetors Four speed manual VW transaxel and transmission reversed to mid-engine Duel hydraulic clam-shell lifters Spare tire mounts on top of transmission Interior Black Porsche Style Green Face Gauges with German Cores "Nardi" signed Steering Wheel with Correct Porsche Horn Button Tonneau Cover
