Porsche 911 T Targa Softwindow SWB (1967)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
  • 95 photos
  • Video
• Extremely rare, very early Targa with a short wheelbase (“SWB”) and a fold-down soft-window rear window
• Recently completed nut-and-bolt restoration with very extensive, detailed photographic documentation
• Matching numbers according to the Porsche certificate
• Appraisal by the automotive appraisal firm Jens Wolfram (classic-analytics) dated August 2026, with a grade of 1-, available
• Last service in July 2026

Facts & Specifications

• Year of manufacture: 1967
• Initial registration: July 1, 1968
• Delivered by Raffay Hamburg; in 2009, the Targa was reimported from the U.S.
• Chassis number: 11870033, early production number 0033 within the 1968 model year 911 T Targa series
• According to historical production records, a total of 521 Porsche 911 T Targas were built in the 1968 model year
• Body: Targa with short wheelbase (SWB), removable roof panel, soft window (flexible plastic rear window)
• Engine: Air-cooled 2.0-liter flat-six (Type 901/03, 1,991 cm³) with 110 PS (81 kW)
• Transmission: Manual transmission
• Exterior color: Blood Orange (color code 6809)
• Interior: Black synthetic leather
• TÜV valid until 07/2028, H license plate
• Features:
  • Fuchs rims 6Jx15 (listed in the paperwork) with Pirelli P6000 tires in 195/65 R15
  • Spare tire with identical tires
  • Wood-trimmed steering wheel
  • Blaupunkt radio in aluminum trim
  • Like-new canvas cover
  • Tensioning and locking handles for the targa roof
• The following modifications were made:
  • Wheel wells lined with plastic trim, secured with aluminum brackets without additional drilling
  • Brake system filled with silicone-based, non-hygroscopic brake fluid

Condition

Exterior

• Exterior color is Blood Orange (color code 6809), original color according to the Porsche data sheet
• Completely repainted as part of the restoration; engine compartment, trunk, and underbody painted to match the body color
• Body completely disassembled and sandblasted; corrosion damage repaired; sheet metal repairs tinned
• Cavities treated with epoxy rust inhibitor after restoration and sealed with Mike Sander cavity wax
• Chrome and trim parts refurbished or re-chromed; exterior seals replaced
• No known accident damage
• The body is in extremely good, nearly like-new condition with only minimal signs of wear

Interior

• Black faux leather; carpet set replaced with rayon velour
• The interior is in excellent condition with only minimal signs of wear; it has been restored
• Original seat covers preserved and refurbished; upholstery partially rebuilt
• Door panels, A-pillar trim, and roll bar trim have been replaced or reupholstered
• Dashboard and instruments were removed and overhauled by a specialist shop
• Targa roof replaced; soft window cleaned and waterproofed

Mechanics

• Road-ready and registered
• Original engine (matching numbers), runs flawlessly
• Engine partially overhauled as part of the restoration: partially disassembled, inspected, partially repaired, and sealed
• Transmission fully disassembled, fitted with new bearings, sealed, and partially repaired; shifts flawlessly
• Attachments overhauled: Carburetor system rebuilt by a specialist shop; ignition system, fan, engine cowl, and engine wiring harness rebuilt or replaced; heater bulbs rebuilt; engine and transmission mounts replaced
• Chassis overhauled: control arms, steering knuckles, and wishbones reconditioned; ball joints, suspension joints, rubber mounts, and bushings replaced; Koni shock absorbers
• Front and rear brake systems disassembled, overhauled, and resealed; brake calipers nickel-plated
• Electrical system: Wiring harness completely disassembled and partially replaced; headlights replaced; taillights and turn signals refurbished
• No known technical defects
• Tire tread depth: 8.0 mm on all four wheels
• Last service: 07/2026

History

Ownership History

• 2009: Purchased in the U.S., then re-imported to Germany
• 2003: Awarded at the 9th Annual Kingsburg Car Show in California (prior to restoration)
• October 24, 1967: Delivered to the Porsche dealer Raffay in Hamburg (according to the Porsche certificate)
• Odometer reading: 4,051 km; this does not correspond to the total mileage, as the instruments were overhauled as part of the restoration

Service History

• July 2026: Service including engine oil change and new spark plugs; exhaust system replaced; carburetor resealed and synchronized
• 07/2026: Annual inspection; next inspection due 07/2028
• Nut-and-bolt restoration: Vehicle completely disassembled, including the wiring harness; work performed partly by the owner and partly by specialized shops; approximately 1,720 labor hours
• Extensive collection of repair and restoration receipts

Documents

• Grade 1- assessment by the Jens Wolfram Automotive Appraisal Office dated August 9, 2026, with photographic documentation
• Porsche data sheet (Porsche Deutschland GmbH, 12/2009)
• German vehicle documents
• Owner’s Manual
• Extensive collection of repair and restoration records
• Extensive, detailed photographic documentation of the entire restoration

Summary

For sale is a 1967 Porsche 911 T Targa “Softwindow” with a short wheelbase in Blood Orange, chassis number 11870033 (production number 0033). The vehicle underwent a nut-and-bolt restoration, during which it was completely disassembled and rebuilt, including a new paint job, Mike Sander cavity sealing, a partially overhauled engine, and a rebuilt transmission. The vehicle, engine, and transmission numbers match those on the Porsche certificate. The body and interior are in extremely good, restored condition; the August 2026 appraisal assigns a grade of 1-. There are no known technical defects. The car is intended for collectors of early 911 models who are looking for a documented, restored, and rare short-wheelbase Targa.