A Benchmark Example of the Air-Cooled 911 Targa

We are proud to present what is very likely one of the finest 1986 Porsche 911 Targa currently available on the U.S. market.

This example represents exactly what collectors search for:

an exceptionally preserved, properly maintained, unmodified, documented car — certified and inspected by an official Porsche Classic Center.

Finished in iconic Guards Red over a rare partial gray leather interior with beige and black accents, this 911 retains its original character while benefiting from comprehensive Porsche Classic servicing.

With only 79,000 original miles and few owners from new, the car stands today in a remarkable state of conservation rarely seen on G-body 911s.

Porsche Classic Certification & Preparation

The vehicle has undergone a full inspection and servicing process at Porsche Classic Center Las Vegas and received a Porsche Classic Technical Certificate – 100% Pass.

Recent work includes:

New tires

Complete engine service

Brake service

Transmission service

Professional paint correction

Full leather conditioning

Targa top restoration

Cosmetic detailing to concours presentation level

This car is not merely maintained — it has been properly preserved.

Condition

This is an exceptionally original car.

mainly Original paint

Original interior configuration

Outstanding body integrity

Exceptional panel fit

Proper driving characteristics

Flawless mechanical operation

It represents the type of G-Series 911 that has become extremely difficult to source:
honest mileage, no stories, no modifications, and Porsche-verified condition.

Equipment & Options

Option Codes

Code Description
911440 911 Carrera Targa
LP Partial leather interior Gray Beige / Black, leather seats Gray Beige
G1 Guards Red
395 16” Forged Alloy Fuchs Wheels (6” front / 7” rear)
158 Blaupunkt “Monterey SQR 23” Cassette Radio
341 Central Locking System
438 Comfort Seat – Right, Full 8-Way Electrical Adjustment
454 Cruise Control

The rare interior color combination gives the car a unique character while remaining period-correct and elegant.

Historical & Collector Significance

The 1984-1989 Carrera 3.2 is widely considered the most usable and reliable classic air-cooled 911.
Among them, the Targa occupies a special position in Porsche history — combining open-air driving with structural rigidity and iconic design.

Production numbers for well-preserved, unmodified examples are shrinking rapidly, and collector demand continues to rise.
The market increasingly rewards originality, documentation, and certification — precisely what this car offers.

Investment Perspective , Cars like this are no longer found easily.

The market has shifted from restored examples to preserved originals.
Verified, documented, Porsche-certified cars are now the benchmark — and values reflect it.

This is not simply a classic 911. It is a reference example.

A beautifully preserved air-cooled Porsche, certified by Porsche Classic, presented in a timeless specification and ready to be driven or collected.

For the enthusiast or collector seeking a correct and uncompromised Carrera Targa, this car represents an opportunity that rarely appears on the market.

For more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact:

Matt Lecuyer
Porsche Classic Sales Manager – Porsche of Las Vegas
📞 Direct Line: 702.566.3673
🏢 Dealership: 702.383.6800
✉️ Email: mlecuyer@gaudinporschelv.com