Description
This car is Lot 133 to be auctioned by Bonhams|Cars at Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris Sale on 6 February, please see the Bonhams website for full details.
Public Viewing:
Available Tuesday 4 February from 08:00 until 18:00 and Wednesday 5 February from 9 AM - 6 PM, at The Grand Palais Historique, Paris.
Lot 133
Stunning and very desirable black example
1995 Porsche 993 Carrera RS Coupé
Registration no.
Chassis no. WP0ZZZ99ZTS390719
One of only 779 left-hand drive examples built
Present ownership since 2014
Numerous desirable options with no evidence of track use or crash damage
Known history from new, delivered new in Germany
French registration document
The exciting car offered here is an example of one of the rarest of Porsche 911 Type 993 variants: the Carrera RS with the 3. 8-litre engine, which was intended for amateur motor sports use and produced in limited numbers.
A 1996 model built in October 1995, this beautiful Carrera RS was delivered new via Porsche Zentrum Bielefeld in Germany finished in black with black/ grey interior and equipped with the following options:
Sport seats
Backs of seats painted Anthracite
Reduced radio preparation
Cross brace
Air bags
Air conditioning
Graduated top-tinted windscreen
Electric windows
The current owner purchased the Porsche in 2014 and has covered around 500 kilometres since then.
Prior to purchase, the car was extensively serviced by Precision Porsche Specialist (Removal of engine and transmission, replace spark plugs, replace timing chain cover gaskets, test and clean injectors, rebuild limited slip differential including new seals, fit new clutch assembly, replace all heat shields, overhaul alternator, replace exhaust & tail pipes, clean and detail engine, replace engine mounts, fit new drive belts, re-new oil filters, air filter & fuel filter, re-fit engine & transmission to car, service air conditioning system, replacing condenser, drier & receiver drier, temperature sensors and associated fittings).
Absolutely immaculate, close to as new condition, the car comes with all books, Maxted-Page and Prill inspection made in 2014 confirming the car to be excellent, certificate of authenticity and French carte grise.
Full-service history from new with service books stamped from Porsche dealers and reputable independent Porsche specialists in Germany and in the UK, an important file of invoices, this is a wonderful opportunity to acquire a stunning example of this very rare and collectible Porsche supercar. The current owner purchased the Porsche in 2014 and has covered around 500 kilometres since then. The odometer shows 111, 840 km at the time of the catalogue.
Please note that if this vehicle is sold to a French private buyer or an EU private individual the reduced rate of Import VAT at 5. 5% will be charged on the hammer price. The Import VAT will be invoiced to you by our custom broker who will also charge a clearance fee. If you buy as a Trader or Company however, the Finances Publiques will charge you directly (based on our customs broker clearance) and the French VAT Import Charges will not appear on your Bonhams invoice. Please note that if you purchase as an EU Company, you are required to pay the VAT in your registered country at the relevant rate. Import rates to other EU Countries may vary and an administration fee will be charged to prepare the necessary customs clearance. If you have any questions regarding customs clearance, please contact the Bonhams Motorcar Department or our recommended shippers.
All lots are sold 'as is/ where is' and Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the provenance, condition, age, completeness and originality prior to bidding. Visit the Bonhams|Cars website for all pertinent auction information.
