Originally built by Porsche engineer Folker Rieflin for his father from an unused 356 A body-in-white (numbered 13019) and 356 B running gear, including a Super 90 engine
Road-registered by special single-car certificate as chassis number 1021; this number was the next in the sequence used by the 20 356 B Carrera GTL Abarth racing cars
Factory-finished in Heron Grey (Reihergrau 6007) over a Black leather interior with an extensive list of options including electric clock, dual armrests and headrests, two fog lamps, sun visor with mirror, trim strips, stone guards for headlamps, chromed wheels and horn ring, two Talbot exterior mirrors, and even Speedster script on the fenders!
Presently fitted with a factory replacement 1600 S engine numbered KD*P*706807
Equipped with desirable Reutter hardtop, as well as cabriolet soft top and rear luggage rack
Documented with Kardex copies for chassis numbers 1021 and 13019, as well as Porsche 356 Registry article
A truly one-of-a-kind 356 restoration project with a unique specification and intriguing history
Please note, although RM Sotheby’s is offering this lot with clear title, The National Motor Vehicle Title Information System retains branded records associated with this four-digit VIN, but RM Sotheby’s is unable to wholly confirm that the four-digit identities referenced are in fact the vehicle’s offered here at the Klein Collection. Interested bidders are requested to speak with a member of the RM Sotheby’s Administrative Department with any questions.