Description
Introducing this magnificent 1963 Porsche 356B 1600 Super T6 Cabriolet, featured with matching numbers (Copy of the Certificate of Authenticity included). Finished in its factory color scheme of Guards Red (6211) complemented with a Black leather interior. This particular model is one of only 931 Reutter T6 Cabriolets produced in 1963, marking it as a rare gem in the world of classic cars. The 356B is celebrated for its refined aesthetics and superior performance, embodying the spirit of Porsche's innovative engineering during the early 1960s. Its rarity and historical significance make it a standout in the exotic class of vintage automobiles.
Highlights:
- Matching Numbers
- Copy of the Certificate of Authenticity Included
- Factory Exterior Color Guards Red (6211)
- Zenith Dual Carburetors
- 1600cc Super Engine (Type 616/ 2)
- 4-Speed Manual Transmission (Type 741)
- Blaupunkt Radio
- Black Convertible Soft Top
- Optional Dunlop Tires
- Optional Chrome Wheels
- Super Hubcaps
- Chrome Trim
- Back Seat Luggage
- Four-Wheel Drum Braking System
- Tool Roll and Jack
- Full-Size Spare Tire
- $17, 185. 71 in Receipt Copies
This particular 356 boasts a fascinating history, having been owned by the renowned American actress Tuesday Weld during the 1990s. Weld, celebrated for her illustrious career and numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination, adds a touch of Hollywood glamour to this already prestigious vehicle. In 2004, the car found a new custodian in Mr. Cottrell, who recognized its potential and embarked on a meticulous restoration journey. The restoration of this Porsche was executed with care, ensuring that every detail was attended to with the utmost respect for its original design. Parts were sourced from Stoddard, a name synonymous with quality Porsche components. The vehicle underwent a bare metal respray by Jimmy's Classic Cars, returning it to its original and striking Signal Red hue.
Inside, this 356B Cabriolet exudes luxury and sophistication. The black leather seats, complemented by matching door panels, dash, and rear seats, create a cohesive and elegant interior. The charcoal German square weave carpeting adds a touch of refinement, while the factory VDO instrumentation and VDM Carrera 2 wooden steering wheel with a deluxe chrome horn ring enhance the driving experience. The matching wood shift knob and Tan cocoa mats complete the interior's classic aesthetic.
Under the hood, this Porsche is powered by a matching-numbers 1600cc Super engine (Type 616/ 2), delivering 75 horsepower. The engine, rebuilt by Cottrell Racing Engines, ensures optimal performance and a thrilling driving experience. The 4-speed manual transmission (Type 741) and four-wheel drum braking system provide the driver with precise control and confidence on the road. This German classic is equipped with optional Dunlop tires and chrome wheels, enhancing both its appearance and performance. It also features a Blaupunkt AM/ FM radio, analog clock, offering a touch of modern convenience while maintaining its classic charm.
This rare example is more than just a car; it's a symbol of automotive excellence and a piece of cultural history. Its combination of Hollywood provenance, optimal restoration, and classic Porsche engineering make it a truly special vehicle. Whether you're a collector, an enthusiast, or someone who appreciates the finer things in life, this Porsche offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of automotive art that is mechanically sound.
For $169, 950 USD
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