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BMW 507 Roadster Series II

Identify Series II BMW 507 Roadsters and the original components that matter to a purchase.

What to check before buying

Component history
Check the number of the engine installed and any original engine supplied alongside it.

The auction catalogue distinguishes the listed engine from the original engine supplied with chassis 70156.

Documented auction results

If you’re deciding what to offer, start with transactions for cars of similar specification and history. Check the sale date, condition, and whether the price included buyer’s premium.

Selected source records in the original currency. Fees, specification, and condition can differ between sales.
ChassisDate and auctionOutcome and priceEvidence
7017115 Aug 2026RM Sotheby’s · The Monterey Auction 20261958 BMW 507 Series II RoadsterUnsoldEstimate USD 2,000,000 to USD 2,500,000Auction evidence
7008018 Oct 2025RM Sotheby’s · Munich 20251957 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldEUR 1,467,500 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
701365 Feb 2025RM Sotheby’s · Paris 20251958 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldPrice undisclosedAuction evidence
7014326 Nov 2022RM Sotheby’s · Munich1958 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldEUR 1,917,500 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
7014014 May 2022RM Sotheby’s · Monaco 20221958 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldEUR 2,030,000 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
7017517 Sept 2021RM Sotheby’s · St. Moritz 20211958 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldCHF 2,142,500 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
701345 Feb 2020RM Sotheby’s · Paris 20201958 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldEUR 1,996,250 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
702416 Feb 2019RM Sotheby’s · Paris 20191959 BMW 507 Roadster Series IIUnsoldEstimate EUR 2,000,000 to EUR 2,200,000Auction evidence
7015718 Jan 2019RM Sotheby’s · Arizona 20191958 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldUSD 2,175,000 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
701277 Feb 2018RM Sotheby’s · Paris 20181958 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldEUR 1,776,875 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
701313 Feb 2016RM Sotheby’s · Paris 20161957 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldEUR 2,016,000 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
7020510 Dec 2015RM Sotheby’s · New York - Driven By Disruption 20151959 BMW 507 Roadster Series IIUnsoldEstimate USD 2,300,000 to USD 2,600,000Auction evidence
701568 Mar 2014RM Sotheby’s · Amelia Island 20141958 BMW 507 Series II RoadsterSoldUSD 2,420,000 · Published sold priceAuction evidenceThe catalogue lists engine 40024. The verified original engine 40167 accompanied it.
7018021 Nov 2013RM Sotheby’s · New York - Art of the Automobile 20131958 BMW 507 Series II RoadsterSoldUSD 1,650,000 · Published sold priceAuction evidence
7020319 Jan 2012RM Sotheby’s · Arizona 20121959 BMW 507 Roadster Series IISoldUSD 990,000 · Published sold priceAuction evidence

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Factory specification

Individual chassis histories

  • BMW 507 Roadster chassis 70156

    The Pray 507 competed in American club racing before Malcolm S. Pray Jr. acquired it in 1972. RM lists engine 40024 and reports that the rebuilt original engine 40167 was supplied with the car.

Sources