1955 Porsche SpeedsterNow offered is this 1955 Porsche Speedster,
recently brought out of long-term storage and presented in an aged
burgundy exterior over a black interior. The car retains some of
the defining details that made the Speedster distinct, including
its low-profile windshield, simple two-seat roadster layout, and
lightweight sports-car character. Highlights:- Exterior
Color: Burgundy (Aged)- Interior Color: Black- 1600 Four-Cylinder
Engine- Manual Transmission- Zenith Dual Carburetors- Early Dual
"Beehive" Taillights- Gold "PORSCHE 1600" Rear Badging-
Matching-Numbers Hood- Two-Spoke "Banjo" Steering Wheel-
Period-Correct Black Vinyl Speedster Bucket SeatsThis speedster is
equipped with a manual transmission, four-cylinder 1,582cc engine,
Zenith dual carburetors, drum brakes, chrome headlight rings, horn
grilles, chrome hubcaps, and Pirelli tires. Exterior details
include the early-style dual "beehive" taillights positioned above
the teardrop accents, engine hood handle with Porsche crest,
Speedster badging, and gold "PORSCHE 1600" rear emblem.Inside, the
cabin features period-correct black vinyl Speedster bucket seats
with matching rear cushion pads, a white two-spoke "Banjo" steering
wheel, passenger grab handle, dash-mounted pull switches, and the
Porsche dash badge. The soft-top frame assembly is present,
although the fabric top is torn and deteriorated.Having spent years
in storage, this Speedster is now offered as a project with its
aged finishes and components providing a clear starting point for
its next chapter. For $179,950
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