1957 Porsche 356 A 1500 GS Carrera Coupe

Make Porsche
Year 1957
Chassis Number 100969Engine: 90853
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Amelia Island 2018
Auction Date 09/03/2018
Lot Number 066
Result sold
Sold For $506,000
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Chassis: 100969Engine: 90853
Porsche’s Original Four-Cam Road Car – the Exotic 1500 GS Carrera
Classic Silver over Black Color Scheme; Delivered New to Hoffman Motors
Formerly Owned by Factory-Trained Mechanic and Racer Manfred Loewen
Unrestored Barn Find with Matching-Numbers Engine, Transaxle, and Body Panels
Offered with Extraordinary File of Documentation and Literature
1,498 CC DOHC Type 547/1 Flat 4-Cylinder Engine
Twin Solex 40 PJJ Carburetors
100 BHP at 6,200 RPM
4-Speed Manual Transaxle
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Fully Independent Torsion Bar Suspension with Trailing Arms and Shock Absorbers
1957 Porsche 356 A 1500 GS Carrera Coupe