1972 Porsche 911 S 2.4 (oil-flap model)
- Engine
- 2.4L flat-six
- Colour
- Metallic gold
A 1972 Porsche 911 S finished in a rare factory-ordered Metallic Gold over black interior, first registered in Germany in July 1972 and remaining there throughout its life. Belonging to the sought-after 'oil flap' production year, this 2.4-litre long-hood example has undergone a thorough, high-quality restoration to as-new standard by recognised Porsche specialist Manfred Hering of Early 911s in Wuppertal, and retains its correct Fuchs alloy wheels, tool roll, and spare tyre.
Ownership
- —Auction saleSold €161,000 (≈ $177K)
- 1972-07-01 →Factory deliveryGerman first registered ownerpartial documentation
Vehicle first registered in Germany in July 1972 and has remained in German ownership throughout its history. Color was a special factory order in Metallic Gold with black interior.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- —RestorationEarly 911s (Manfred Hering)
Comprehensive restoration to as-new condition, covering both mechanical and cosmetic aspects, carried out to a high standard; the car has been used only lightly since completion.
Workshop is located in Wuppertal, Germany; Manfred Hering is described as a noted Porsche specialist.
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