1952 Porsche 356 Pre-A Coupe

1952 Porsche 356 Pre-A Description:

Features of this vehicle include:

• VIN# 11556; Engine# 30597
• Car built in 1951/52 for European delivery to U.S. serviceman; car delivered in 1952
• Split-window, body-bumper car
• COA and letter from owner in 1969
• Appears to have a total of 53,000 miles
• Finished 8-year, $100,000 restoration in 2007
• Driven only 30 miles since restoration
• All body panels are original except battery box floor
• Azure Blue original color exterior; color #522
• Blue corduroy & leather interior; original colors matched by Autos International
• All original gauges & knobs
• Original steering wheel
• Original Telefunken radio
• Original tool kit
• 66-year old Porsche Maintenance Manual
• 1500cc original type engine (not matching numbers)
• Original "crash box", 4-speed transmission
• 5 matching wheels, 16 x 3 1/2 with steel turbo rings
• 2007 Road & Track - Elkhart Lake, WI, 1st Place concours
• 2015 Milwaukee Masterpiece Gold 1st Place Concours

A 1951 Porsche Pre-A Coupe sold at the RM Sotheby's Auction in Monterey, CA for $1,017,500 and a 1951 Pre A sold at a Paris auction in 2-2018 for $1,097,000