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1952 porsche 356

Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2017 10:10 am
by jondev356
Porsche 356 (pre A) 1500 Coupe 1952

A unique opportunity to acquire an exceedingly rare Porsche 356 (pre A) Coupe, (Model 52). First Porsche model to have a one piece windscreen and the all new Porsche designed synchronised four speed transmission.
Ex California, unused for many years. Imported 2009 with the benefit of an original rust free body. Currently owned by a Porsche 356 specialist who has invested unlimited time and effort to create a car to truly excellent specification, making this example one of the very best and most beautiful 356 cars available today.

Sale Price £255,000

Contact Email: jondev356@gmail.com

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BODY
Numbers match, rust free arrow straight body with original floors and longitudinals (rust free); lovely panel fits; all correct trim; correct lamps front and rear; original door handles and locks restored by Victor Miles. Excellent paintwork in an original colour being Radium Green


INTERIOR
Excellent condition; original seats and door panels all trimmed in quality Italian leather; correct box weave carpets; correct grey cloth head lining

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DASH
Correct Telefunken radio (not tested); correct rev counter and speedo with correct knobs; reproduction Petri steering wheel; correct indicator stalk; correct gear lever and knob
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UNDER HOOD
Correct petrol tank; 16” spare wheel with unused white wall tyre

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RUNNING GEAR
Running on correct 3.25 x 16” rims with Firestone Xply white wall tyres in good condition; original turbo trims and hub caps

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TRANSMISSION
One of the very very first cars to be fitted with a synchromesh transmission
Fitted with a 1500S engine from 1955 and running perfectly; Engine compartment in lovely condition detailed correctly with correct sound deadening material and all other running gear correct

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One of a handful …perhaps 12… body bumper cars in UK, She handles well when driven and looks superb.
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Re: 1952 porsche 356

Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2017 10:34 am
by Nick Moss
None of your photo links work

Re: 1952 porsche 356

Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2017 11:55 am
by Ashley James
Nick Moss wrote:None of your photo links work

True!

Re: 1952 porsche 356

Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2017 12:21 pm
by left4dead
Ashley James wrote:True!
Moss always speaks the truth.

Re: 1952 porsche 356

Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2017 12:50 pm
by jondev356
working on it.....apologies. it is working now if you follow each link in turn. thanks for your patience!!

Re: 1952 porsche 356

Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2017 6:30 am
by 356boy
Jon are you sure you want to sell !!

Re: 1952 porsche 356

Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2017 8:06 am
by inaglasshouse
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Love this shot. In 1952, your beautiful car must have looked like it had just arrived from space!

Good luck with the sale. Cheers, Richard.