‘R90 OOR’ is a Porsche 911 Carrera 4S from 1998.

Finished in Guards Red and fitted with a manual gearbox and a black leather interior, it was supplied to its only previous owner direct from the factory complete with the optional sports seats, sliding sunroof, and Porsche CDR-21 CD player.

With 121 pages of documentation online, we think this Porsche might just have the perfect service history, but we’ll go into that in more detail later.

In the meantime, can we draw your attention to the stunning bodywork, cossetted interior, and the fact it’s been in the seller’s hands for the past two-and-a-bit decades.

And he’s used it properly, aiming to drive every high Alpine pass, which is possibly the perfect role for a Carrera 4S.

Using his place in France as a base, he spent many happy summers tracking down as-yet-undriven roads, wending his way south as far as the Italian lakes on occasion.

Finished in Porsche paint code G1/84A, or Guards Red as it’s better known, Porsche’s renowned qu...