1957 Porsche 356 A Speedster

Make Porsche
Year 1957
Chassis Number 83440Engine: 65842
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Scottsdale 2018
Auction Date 18/01/2018
Lot Number 039
Result sold
Sold For $533,500
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Chassis: 83440Engine: 65842
A Truly Exceptional Example of Porsche’s Iconic 1950s Sports Car
One of Only 141 Speedsters Originally Painted Black
Concours-Quality Restoration Overseen by 356 Specialist Tom Scott
First in Class and Best of Show Restored at the 2017 Porsche Club of America Parade
Matching-Numbers Engine, Gearbox, and Body Panels; Offered with Books and Tools
1,582 CC Type 616/1 Flat 4-Cylinder Engine
Twin Solex 32 PICB Carburetors
60 BHP at 4,500 RPM
4-Speed Manual Transaxle
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Fully Independent Torsion-Bar Suspension with Shock Absorbers
1957 Porsche 356 A Speedster