£1.34m
1987 Porsche 959 Komfort
RM Sotheby's • Canada • 1 Jun 2024
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
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£1,342,635
1987 Porsche 959 Komfort
Canada • 1 Jun 2024
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AI Listing Summary
This 1987 Porsche 959 Komfort, chassis number WP0ZZZ95ZHS900059, is one of three examples imported to the US and federalized in 1992. It features a comprehensive cosmetic restoration and mechanical upgrade to Canepa “Phase II” specifications, costing $285,000, and boasts only two recorded owners since new, including Norman Clement Stone.
Condition
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This 1987 Porsche 959 Komfort underwent a comprehensive cosmetic restoration and mechanical upgrade to Canepa “Phase II” specifications in 2015 at a cost of $285,000. With only two recorded owners since new and fastidious maintenance, it presents in exceptional condition.
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68,000 miles
LHD
Canada
WP0ZZZ95ZHS900059
1987
Auction
£1.34m
1987 Porsche 959 Komfort
RM Sotheby's • Canada • 1 Jun 2024
Market Position:
Upper Mid-Market
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Description
It is hard to overstate just how truly ahead of its time the Porsche 959 was when it debuted in 1985.
It unequivocally redefined the supercar market at its very highest end, where there are no compromises on performance or limitations on cost.
The 959’s distinctive styling, mind-bending performance, and novel technological breakthroughs immediately made it a “poster car” for an entire generation of automotive enthusiasts.
Helmuth Bott and Manfred Bantle’s team of engineers at Porsche were given free rein to pursue an enviably open-ended brief: To create the world’s most advanced—and capable—supercar.
In every department, Porsche engineers utilized innovative technologies, no matter the cost, to unlock unparalleled levels of performance.
Sequential turbochargers, cutting-edge adjustable suspension, an intelligent four-wheel-drive system, Kevlar composite body panels, and hollow-spoke magnesium wheels made the model nothing short of a game-changer.
After testing the 959 with Bantle...
Price Analysis vs Other 959 Komforts
£794,677
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£1,430,116
Median Price (Since 2020)
£2,125,830
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