1978 Porsche 911 SC Manual

Private Sale
$142,000
Odometer
111,000 kms
Transmission
Manual
Engine Size
6
Steering Position
Right-Hand Drive
View Count
387
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Description

For Sale: 1978 Porsche 911SC Targa – Immaculate Condition

A rare opportunity to own an exceptional example of Porsche’s classic air-cooled icon.

Imported from the UK in 2024 and now fully registered and insured in Australia, this 911SC Targa presents in immaculate condition inside and out. Viewings are strictly by appointment in Merimbula, NSW.

Provenance & History

Continuous single ownership from 2000 to 2024, cared for by a dedicated Porsche enthusiast.

Professionally appraised in 2024 by Barr-Tech Specialist Cars (Cambridge, UK) at £70,000 (approx. AUD $142,000) – full report available.

Comprehensive and meticulously documented service history from Barr-Tech, including all maintenance and replacement parts since 2000.

Four previous owners from 1978–1999, with all early service records and ownership details preserved in the original log book.

Condition

New, flawless paintwork completed prior to export.

Original interior and upholstery in excellent, unrestored condition.

Since arrival in Australia, the car has covered less than 800 km and has been stored in a secure, climate-controlled garage under cover.

Runs beautifully – smooth, responsive, and with that unmistakable flat-six sound Porsche enthusiasts love.

Highlights

Matching numbers

Original Targa top in superb condition

All documentation, service records, and appraisal paperwork included

A truly exceptional, well-preserved example — very few like it available in Australia

Whether you’re a discerning collector or a passionate driver seeking an authentic air-cooled experience, this 911SC Targa offers a rare blend of originality, provenance, and presentation.

Serious enquiries only. Viewings by appointment in Merimbula, NSW.

Details

Make PORSCHE
Model 911
Body Type Coupe
Year 1978
Doors No data
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Steering Position Right-Hand Drive (RHD)
Exterior Colour Red
Interior Colour Black
Odometer 111,000 kms
Transmission Manual
Capacity 2994
Number of Cylinders 6
Registration Status Registered
Country of Delivery Import
Tags 1970s, Classic, European

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    1978 Porsche 911 SC Manual

    Private Sale
    $142,000
    Odometer
    111,000 kms
    Transmission
    Manual
    Engine Size
    6
    Steering Position
    Right-Hand Drive
    View Count
    387

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