Porsche 356 Pre-A 1500 Super

Everything is exactly as it was when the car left the factory:

• • The body and underbody are in very good condition. The body has thin sheet metal and perfect gaps
  • Porsche was professionally repainted in its original color and since then the paint has been in flawless condition.
  • The interior of the vehicle has been completely reupholstered, with a focus on originality
  • Dashboard was repainted during restoration and fitted with new counters
  • Seats are covered with red leather and the Porsche has been fitted with beige carpets
  • Door panels are also covered with red leather and have original handles
  • Carpets are precisely and high-quality processed – the holes through which the pedals are guided are of excellent quality
  • The back was also fitted with the same carpet fabric
  • Engine was completely and extensively overhauled
  • The engine is coupled with a completely overhauled four-speed gearbox – this shifts precisely and sportily
  • Chassis and brakes were also overhauled
• The complete restoration and revision is documented in detail in an extensive folder with documentation. A series of photos, birth certificate and further information are also available
• Tires with good tread are mounted on steel rims with hubcaps
• Equipped with original radio
• Extensive documentation is available, including: two reports, invoices, photo documentation of the restoration, delivery certificate from Porsche, TÜV reports
• Due to its originality and good overall condition, the Porsche can be described as a rarity worth preserving

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1953
• First registered: USA, 07/1953
• Location: 6063 Rum, Austria
• Number of vehicle owners: unknown
• TÜV until 07/2025
• H-license plate
• Accident-free in current ownership
• Ready to drive, with registration
• Restored
• Report grade 1 (year 2023)

Model History

The Porsche 356 Pre-A Coupé was first produced in 1948 and marked the beginning of the legendary Porsche sports cars. The design of the 356 Pre-A was heavily influenced by Ferdinand Porsche and combined innovative technology with elegant style. The car had an air-cooled four-cylinder boxer engine that was characterized by its reliability and performance. During the early 1950s, the 356 Pre-A quickly gained popularity and set the standard for future Porsche models. The simple but stylish lines of the coupé made it a timeless classic. Today, the Porsche 356 Pre-A is a sought-after collector's item and a symbol of the beginning of Porsche's success story.

Facts

Exterior & Interior :

• Exterior color: Beige
• Interior with red leather upholstery, with beige carpets
• Original 3-spoke steering wheel in beige
• Completely repainted

Engine and transmission :

• 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine with 60hp
• Manual transmission
• Last engine service in February 2024

Mileage:

• 987 km (read) since completion of restoration work in 2015
• The mileage since the restoration can be traced

Documentation:

• Vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices, reports (2015 and 2023), birth certificate, delivery certificate and photo documentation of the restoration

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 70-90%
• Braking: 70-90%
• The underbody is rust-free and preserved
• No defects on the body are known
• Please look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.

Known defects

• No defects known
• Please look at the photo gallery and videos to get further impressions of the vehicle's condition.