1961 Porsche 356 B T5 Cabriolet Super 90
- Engine
- Air-cooled OHV flat-four, Type 616/7 'Super 90', twin 40mm Solex carburettors, 9.1:1 compression, 90 bhp at 5,500 rpm
- Colour
- Grey (factory code 6007B)
Chassis 155389 is a 1961 Porsche 356 B Cabriolet in T5 body specification, completed at the factory on 30 June 1961 and delivered in 6007B Grey over black leather. Fitted with the potent Type 616/7 Super 90 engine producing 90 bhp, it retains its original engine. The car's early history is unrecorded, though it underwent a comprehensive restoration in Italy and is presented in excellent condition.
Ownership
- —Auction saleSold £120,750 (≈ $151K)
- 1961-06-30 →Unknown early owner(s)none documentation
Earliest ownership history is unrecorded; the car left the factory in mid-1961 but no documentation survives for this period.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- —Restoration
A thorough full restoration was carried out in Italy, returning the cabriolet to excellent cosmetic and mechanical condition.
The original engine was retained through the restoration process.
Are you the owner of this car?
This car's public record is built from its auction and competition history. Register your ownership and privately add your own records to make it a verified Legacy Metrics passport — provenance that backs your car's value at sale and gives your insurer evidence to price against. Roy reviews and verifies every registration personally.