1970 Porsche 911 E D-Series
- Colour
- 'Conda Green' (code 2626)
A rare right-hand-drive 1970 Porsche 911 E in Conda Green (factory code 2626), delivered new on 6 January 1971 to British racing driver John Fitzpatrick, who added a Kremer-style front bumper during his ownership. Sold in 1972, the car passed to a second owner who retained it for decades before transferring it within his family. Presented unrestored with original paintwork, a full service history, and both original and current registration plates.
Ownership
- —Auction saleSold £126,500 (≈ $158K)
- 1971-01-06 → 1972Factory deliveryJohn Fitzpatrickfull documentation
British racing driver who took new delivery; installed a Kremer-style front bumper and had minor accident repairs carried out at a Porsche dealer in Bern during a Swiss skiing trip.
- 1972 →Private saleSecond owner (identity undisclosed)full documentation
Long-term custodian who kept the car until shortly before the sale, maintaining it with annual servicing despite minimal use; passed the car to his son before his death.
- Date unknownInheritanceSon of second owner (current consignor)full documentation
Received the car from his father; presenting it for auction in original, unrestored condition with full service history and both original and current registration plates.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- 1971RepairPorsche dealership, Bern
Minor accident damage repaired and first service carried out at a Porsche dealer in Bern, Switzerland, during owner's skiing holiday.
Work confirmed by John Fitzpatrick's personal account.
- —Modification
Kremer-style front bumper fitted by first owner John Fitzpatrick during his period of ownership.
Confirmed by Fitzpatrick's own testimony.
- —Service
Annual servicing carried out throughout the second owner's tenure despite minimal usage; a complete service record accompanies the car.
Covers the period from 1972 until transfer to the current owner.
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