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£69,221 (Est: £58,639 - £83,770)

One owner from new 1972 Porsche 911E 2.4-Litre Targa 'Ӧlklappe

France • 6 Feb 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This is a rare 1972 Porsche 911E Targa 'Ölklappe' model, one of only 989 made, offered by its first and only owner. It features matching numbers, original service book, and is in remarkable 'time-warp' condition, though it requires recommissioning due to being laid up for 25 years.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in remarkable 'time-warp' condition and never restored, which suggests a high degree of preservation. The interior is original and presents well, and the body appears solid. However, the paint has light scratches, and the car has been laid up for 25 years, indicating that some reconditioning will be required. Therefore, condition rating of 7 seems most appropriate.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

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Odometer:

55,302 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

• Rare 'Ӧlklappe' model • Last of the 'pre-facelift' 911s • Matching numbers, chassis and engine • Original service book • Remarkable 'time-warp' condition • Italian registration document This Porsche 911E Targa has the external filler ('Ölklappe') for the engine's dry-sump oil tank, which was fitted to cars built during 1972 only.

Hitherto, the tank had been positioned behind the right rear wheel, but for '72 it was moved forwards in order to improve weight distribution.

The tank's hasty return to its original position and the filler's relocation to within the engine bay was prompted by the fact that service station attendants often mistook it for the fuel filler! It is estimated that only 989 examples were made, making the 'Ölklappe' particularly sought after by purists as 'the one to have'.

Delivered through the Arrezzo-based official Porsche and Volkswagen dealer Aretina Motori on 25th July 1972 to the first and only owner, this stunning 911E Targa is offered in remarkable time-...

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£10,949

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£66,660

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£184,262

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