1958 BMW 503 Series II Cabriolet
- Engine
- 3.2L V8 aluminium alloy, 140 bhp
The BMW 503 was a low-volume, V8-powered grand touring convertible designed by Count Albrecht von Goertz and built between 1956 and 1960, with only 138 cabriolet examples completed. Chassis 69264 is a Series II example, distinguishable by its floor-shift gearbox arrangement shared with the 507. The car was comprehensively restored to concours standard in 2002 by German marque specialist Veteranen Laden of Oberhausen and remains in excellent condition, accompanied by restoration photographs and German registration documents.
Ownership
- 2020-10-11Auction saleEstimate €350,000 – €450,000
- Date unknownCurrent vendorpartial documentation
Car is registered in Germany and was restored to concours standard in 2002 by Veteranen Laden of Oberhausen; documentation includes restoration photos, minor invoices, and German registration papers old and current.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- 2002RestorationVeteranen Laden
Full concours-standard restoration carried out by Veteranen Laden in Oberhausen, Germany; a workshop plaque remains affixed to the vehicle.
Restoration is documented by a series of photographs; minor invoices also accompany the car.
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