• Rare “Pre-A” example – in most desirable open-air form• Solid example benefiting from expert restoration• Well-equipped, including restored and working ‘Telefunken’ radio• Options and numbers verified by Porsche Certificate of Authenticity• Stunning color combination1,488 cc air-cooled, horizontally-opposed OHV four-cylinder engine, 64 HP at 4,40..
• Late-production example of the definitive Pre-A Speedster• One of the last 100 built with upgraded suspension and 1600 cc engine• Beautifully presented and benefiting from a fresh restoration• Matching numbers powertrain; all number stampings intact on body• Historic early Porsche model; iconic style and incomparable dynamics• Accompanied by Pors..
The first owner purchased this car new from Packard of New Haven, CT. He owned it for quite a few years and sold it to a good friend of the third owner. By then, the car was a used up Packard and probably would have been put out to pasture. The second owner sat on the car for a few years when the third owner kept pressing to get it. The step daught..
Chuck Daigh was an American race car driver and an engine builder extraordinaire. He prepared cars to compete at Daytona Beach where he set a record on the sand of a 99.6 standing mile in a Thunderbird.He set the fastest lap at LeMans in a streamlined Maserati that he shared with Masten Gregory. He co-drove the winning Ferrari at Sebring one year ..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Arizona event, January 19-20, 2017.Please note that Internet bidding is not available for this lot. Interested parties that are unable to attend the sale may register to bid by telephone or place a commission bid online at rmsothebys.com.215 bhp (DIN), 240 bhp (SAE), 2,992 cc SOHC inline six-cylinder engine..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Arizona event, January 19-20, 2017.150 bhp, 235.5 cu. in. OHV inline six-cylinder engine, two-speed Powerglide automatic transmission, coil spring independent front suspension, live rear axle with semi-elliptical leaf springs, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 102 in.Offered fr..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Arizona event, January 19-20, 2017.60 hp, 1,582 cc OHV air-cooled horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension with laminated torsion bars, parallel trailing arms, and tubular shock absorbers; independent rear swing axles with torsion bars and tubul..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Arizona event, January 19-20, 2017.245 bhp, 283 cu. in. OHV V-8 engine, four-speed manual transmission, coil spring independent front suspension, live rear axle with semi-elliptical leaf springs, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 102 in.Offered from a private collectionIconic f..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Arizona event, January 19-20, 2017.88 bhp, 1,582 cc OHV horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, torsion bar independent front suspension, swing axle independent rear suspension, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 82.7 in.Revered Porsche 356 A 1..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sotheby’s Arizona event, January 19-20, 2017.120 bhp (SAE), 1,897 cc SOHC inline four-cylinder engine with dual Solex carburetors, four-speed manual transmission, front and rear independent coil spring suspension with front control arms and rear swing axles, and four-wheel power-assisted hydraulic drum..