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1959 Porsche 356 A 1600 Convertible D by Drauz

Sold at RM Sotheby's on Jan. 17, 2014.

$176,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $160,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1959
Make and model
Porsche 356
Generation
356A
Version
356A Convertible D
Chassis
85719
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 9 comparable sales, 6% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$170,000 to $225,000
Median$215,000
Sales behind it9Likely

From 9 sales of the Porsche 356A Convertible D in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $170,000 and $225,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1959 Porsche 356A Convertible DBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2026$176,000
1959 Porsche 356 1600 S Convertible DMecum, Aug. 15, 2026MecumAug. 15, 2026$385,000
44-Years-Owned 1959 Porsche 356A Convertible DBring a Trailer, Aug. 6, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 6, 2026$160,356
1959 Porsche 356A Convertible D ProjectBring a Trailer, May 20, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 20, 2026$84,000
1959 Porsche 356A Convertible DBring a Trailer, April 29, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 29, 2026$225,000
1959 Porsche 356A Convertible DBring a Trailer, Jan. 22, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 22, 2026$220,000
1959 Porsche 356A Convertible DBring a Trailer, Nov. 17, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 17, 2025$170,000
54-Years-Family-Owned 1959 Porsche 356A Convertible DBring a Trailer, Aug. 28, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 28, 2025$322,500

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 17, 2014Sold (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$176,000
Aug. 2, 2014SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$163,900