1956 BMW 502 - 3.2l V8

A comfortable sedan ahead of its time its time, with very low mileage and impossible to find in this condition!

• In the 1950s, BMW designed and built the first German sedan with a V8 engine engine!

Presented by BAYERISCHE MOTORENWERKE MOTORENWERKE at the 1954 Geneva Motor Show, the 502, an elegant and very comfortable comfortable luxury car with its plump, luscious lines, was quickly dubbed the the "Baroque Angel".

• Our 1956 model is equipped with 3.2-liter 8-cylinder V-twin engine, already developing at the time 120 hp (more than 160 km/h), designed to be smooth, reliable and silent and silent in operation... with a unique sound, thus abandoning the the principle of "long-stroke" engines. It is combined with a 4-speed mechanical gearbox with reverse!
• On the outside, the 502 V8 is features include fog lamps on the lower front fenders and a chrome and a chrome trim strip below the window line.

It's a high-comfort sedan with a number of special features, and BMW quality down to the smallest detail. details: high-visibility rear window, multi-position front seatbacks seatbacks, grab handles, excellent upholstery, easy entry/exit via the 4 doors, high/low beam switchover at the foot of the steering wheel or in the large, perfectly designed luggage compartment, plush seats, lacquered wood dashboard with magnificent round instruments, etc...

• Our black vehicle is in exceptional exceptional condition: marketed and registered in 1956 and underwent a complete restoration and 100 original % from 2006, when its current owner purchased it from a private museum museum, which had owned it since 1985. Only the interior, in perfect as our photos show, has been preserved without total restoration. It is, of course, MATCHING NUMBERS.
• The current owner, a passionate collector connoisseur of the model, has carried out an extremely thorough and rigorous rigorous follow-up of his vehicle since purchase. There are any work to be carried out on it, and there's no trace of corrosion!
• As mentioned, a great deal of restoration work restoration work was carried out by professionals, mainly between 2006 to 2008 and since then, with associated invoices available and original original parts purchased in Germany! Since then, it has covered just over just over 4000 kms, despite regular starting and driving! Exceptional ...

Among the restoration work restoration work, we would like to mention the following V8 engine completely rebuilt water pump, radiator cleaning, hoses, complete stainless steel complete stainless steel exhaust system down to the pipes, electronic ignition (perfectly invisible, with all components retained), brakes with servo-brake, new paintwork in original color by professional by a professional (complete file and film available), chromes completely WEBASTO windscreen, headliner and sunroof (very rare), complete trunk linings, tires, ... And even a NEW original radio (1700 euros) ...

All invoices, including original original parts from Germany, are available for the future buyer! purchaser!

• The latest MOT (not compulsory) is clear.
• To date, the odometer reads : 68,161 Km!

A total of 2,500 BMW 502s were produced at the time, and only a handful remain in the world today. only a handful remain in the world today!

As you can see, this "Baroque Angel" with its powerful V8 engine is exceptional for its presence, its high level of comfort with 4 spacious seats, its temperament its temperament, its exceptional condition and its symbolism for the BMW brand! It is impossible to find in this condition, and is of rare interest ...

It's definitely an investment for years to come.

We by contacting VEITURA to arrange a visit with the owner, and of course for further with the owner, and of course for further information. !

See you soon! soon!