1971 Porsche 911 E 2.2 Targa

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Engine: 2.2L naturally aspirated flat-six, Bosch mechanical fuel injection, 155 hp at 6,200 rpm
Colour: Albert Blue

A 1971 Porsche 911 E 2.2 Targa (chassis 9111210785) completed in May 1971 and delivered new to Montreal. Finished in Albert Blue over black leatherette, it retains its original paint, interior, and matching-numbers engine and gearbox as confirmed by a Porsche Certificate of Authenticity. Kept by its first owner for over four decades and maintained throughout with meticulous service records, the car is now offered by its third owner as a highly original, well-documented example.

Ownership

—Auction sale
Sold US$110,000
RM Sotheby's catalogue lot →
1971 → 2016Factory delivery
Original Montreal owner
full documentation
First owner kept the car for approximately 45 years, driving it regularly while maintaining detailed service records. Paint and interior are believed to be original to his tenure.
2016 →Acquisition unknown
Second owner
partial documentation
Acquired after major service work was completed in 2016; described as the consignor or an intermediary prior to the third owner offering the car at auction.
Date unknownAcquisition unknown
Third owner and consignor
partial documentation
Current vendor offering the car at auction; received the full documentation package including the original owner's maintenance journal.

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

2016
Service
Major service work carried out, documented within the car's accompanying paperwork.
Coincides with the transition from the first long-term owner; specifics of work scope are not detailed beyond being described as major service.

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