1956 Porsche 356-A T1
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GENERAL: Now available is this beautifully restored 1956 Porsche 356 A T1 1600 Coupé, finished in the elegant and factory-correct color Sahara Beige with a striking red leather interior. Representing one of Porsche's earliest post-war production models, this 356 A is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully renewed example of the iconic lightweight sports coupé that helped define the Porsche brand. Originally delivered to the United States, the car has since undergone a complete "nut-and-bolt restoration" to an exceptional standard in the Netherlands. TECHNICAL: Mechanically, the car is in excellent running condition. It drives smoothly, shifts properly through all gears, and offers a pure, analog Porsche experience on the road. RESTORATION & CONDITION: This 356 A has been the subject of a comprehensive, fully documented restoration, where every aspect of the car was addressed with precision and care. All mechanical components, bodywork, paint, chrome, and interior materials were renewed to a high standard, with no detail overlooked. Restoration documentation and a detailed cost overview are included with the car. The structure is solid throughout, with a clean underbody, straight body lines, and proper panel fitment. Chrome trim and original-style wheels present beautifully, contributing to the car's authentic and classic appearance. Mechanically, the car is in excellent running condition. It drives smoothly, shifts properly through all gears, and offers a pure, analog Porsche experience on the road. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: The 356 A T1 is among the earliest evolutions of the 356 series and is prized today for its clean, minimalistic design and mechanical purity. The A-series introduced numerous improvements over its predecessor, including a stronger chassis and better refinement. As a result, it holds a special place in Porsche's legacy and is highly sought after by collectors and marque enthusiasts alike. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This is a "turnkey collector-grade car", equally suited for vintage rallies, concours presentation, or Sunday driving. Its tasteful color combination of Sahara Beige over red leather adds to its vintage charm and period-correct authenticity. A rare and unrepeatable chance to own a 356 A Coupé in restored condition, ready to enjoy.
