For Sale: 1958 Porsche 356 in Houston, Texas for sale in Houston, TX
Vehicle Description Selling Now, Exclusively at Auction, through Bring-a-Trailer.
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1958-porsche-356a-speedster-17 1958 Porsche 356A Speedster Chassis No.
84375 Engine No.
68173 (matching numbers) Transmission No.
17806 (matching numbers) Production Completion:
January 9, 1958 A Remarkably Preserved and Presented California Blue Plate 356A Speedster Believed to Be One of Only 73 Speedsters Produced in the Desirable Color of 5705B Fjord Green Numbers-Matching per Porsche Kardex & Porsche Certificate of Authenticity Final Production Year T2 Speedster; One of The Most Iconic Porsche's Of all Time Verified and Notably Documented by Reutter Karosserie Certificate of Delivery Recognized in the Porsche Register Includes Extensive Documentation File and Benefits from Recent Major Service and Detailing Offered with Driver's Manual in Folio, Jack, Tool Roll, 11/57 Dated Spare Tire Assembly, and 1957 Accessories Catalog and Reutter Karosserie Brochure.
Delivered new to Hoffman Motors in New York, January 1, 1958 this Speedster quickly made its way to California where it remained with a long-term owner in very original condition.
At some point in its life it received a re-paint to red over the original Fjord Green paint.
In 2015, 84375 was discovered in static storage in a California with the front bumper removed.
The overall condition was found to be very original throughout and a thorough mechanic service was performed to bring it back to roadworthiness.
It was then sold to its next caretaker who performed a quality re-paint in its original 5705B Fjord Green color.
In 2022 noted California Porsche service shop Markham Motor Works performed a major service in preparation for a CA Highway 1 road adventure.
Records from 2021-2022 total approximately $15,000.
00.
In 2023/24 a thorough inspection and detailing was performed including:
Dry ice cleaning of the underside, new rubbers installed on the bumpers and door handles, new horn grills and rubbers, the steering wheel was restored, and a complete detail of the paint and preservation of the interior.
o Previous Long-term Ownership o Pulled from Long-Term Storage in 2015, Then Received a Thorough Bumper to Bumper Mechanical Servicing o Followed by a documented 2022 Mechanical Restoration Performed by Markham Motor Works - Addressed all Mechanical Systems, Auxileries, and Powertrain o Solid Original Body and Chassis o Body Number Stampings 375 which matches the last three digits of the VIN number are found stamped on the rear deck lid and doors.
o Original Numbered Matching Keys o Power is provided by a solid, Zenith carbureted numbers-matching engine and transmission o Correct drum brakes covered by 4? x15 1957 date coded wheels and moon caps.
o Restored Original 12/57 Dated Fuel Tank o Weather Equipment Includes Black Cloth Top with Side Curtains.
Conceived to meet a specific price point, it was a Spartan purpose-built sporting machine with minimal equipment and no needless accoutrements.
Speedsters included a revised windshield that significantly lowered the look of the car.
A chrome strip down the side of the car was also added and gone were unnecessary items.
With the reduced weight from the elimination of many trim items, these rakishly designed models are even more exciting and fun to drive.
A 356 Speedster is an iconic sports car and a must have for any serious collection.
It qualifies for numerous touring events and shows around the world, dressed in Fjord Green this stunning example is ready for its next adventure! The above vehicle information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time it is posted to this website.
It is provided 'as-is', without warranties as to its accuracy, whether expressed or implied, and is intended for informational purposes only.
Corrections or additional information is always appreciated.
All advertised prices exclude government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and shipping expenses.
Vehicles are subject to prior sale.
DriverSource is not liable for any errors, omissions, or mistakes.
.
com:
1958-porsche-356a-speedster-17 1958 Porsche 356A Speedster Chassis No.
84375 Engine No.
68173 (matching numbers) Transmission No.
17806 (matching numbers) Production Completion:
January 9, 1958 A Remarkably Preserved and Presented California Blue Plate 356A Speedster Believed to Be One of Only 73 Speedsters Produced in the Desirable Color of 5705B Fjord Green Numbers-Matching per Porsche Kardex & Porsche Certificate of Authenticity Final Production Year T2 Speedster; One of The Most Iconic Porsche's Of all Time Verified and Notably Documented by Reutter Karosserie Certificate of Delivery Recognized in the Porsche Register Includes Extensive Documentation File and Benefits from Recent Major Service and Detailing Offered with Driver's Manual in Folio, Jack, Tool Roll, 11/57 Dated Spare Tire Assembly, and 1957 Accessories Catalog and Reutter Karosserie Brochure.
Delivered new to Hoffman Motors in New York, January 1, 1958 this Speedster quickly made its way to California where it remained with a long-term owner in very original condition.
At some point in its life it received a re-paint to red over the original Fjord Green paint.
In 2015, 84375 was discovered in static storage in a California with the front bumper removed.
The overall condition was found to be very original throughout and a thorough mechanic service was performed to bring it back to roadworthiness.
It was then sold to its next caretaker who performed a quality re-paint in its original 5705B Fjord Green color.
In 2022 noted California Porsche service shop Markham Motor Works performed a major service in preparation for a CA Highway 1 road adventure.
Records from 2021-2022 total approximately $15,000.
00.
In 2023/24 a thorough inspection and detailing was performed including:
Dry ice cleaning of the underside, new rubbers installed on the bumpers and door handles, new horn grills and rubbers, the steering wheel was restored, and a complete detail of the paint and preservation of the interior.
o Previous Long-term Ownership o Pulled from Long-Term Storage in 2015, Then Received a Thorough Bumper to Bumper Mechanical Servicing o Followed by a documented 2022 Mechanical Restoration Performed by Markham Motor Works - Addressed all Mechanical Systems, Auxileries, and Powertrain o Solid Original Body and Chassis o Body Number Stampings 375 which matches the last three digits of the VIN number are found stamped on the rear deck lid and doors.
o Original Numbered Matching Keys o Power is provided by a solid, Zenith carbureted numbers-matching engine and transmission o Correct drum brakes covered by 4? x15 1957 date coded wheels and moon caps.
o Restored Original 12/57 Dated Fuel Tank o Weather Equipment Includes Black Cloth Top with Side Curtains.
Conceived to meet a specific price point, it was a Spartan purpose-built sporting machine with minimal equipment and no needless accoutrements.
Speedsters included a revised windshield that significantly lowered the look of the car.
A chrome strip down the side of the car was also added and gone were unnecessary items.
With the reduced weight from the elimination of many trim items, these rakishly designed models are even more exciting and fun to drive.
A 356 Speedster is an iconic sports car and a must have for any serious collection.
It qualifies for numerous touring events and shows around the world, dressed in Fjord Green this stunning example is ready for its next adventure! The above vehicle information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time it is posted to this website.
It is provided 'as-is', without warranties as to its accuracy, whether expressed or implied, and is intended for informational purposes only.
Corrections or additional information is always appreciated.
All advertised prices exclude government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and shipping expenses.
Vehicles are subject to prior sale.
DriverSource is not liable for any errors, omissions, or mistakes.
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