1963 ORIGINAL Porsche Factory Art Book Konstruktionen Portfolio made in Western Germany. Contains 20 plates that measure 17.5 x 13.5. Eighteen color plates, each with a historical colorful illustration of a Porsche associated vehicle with the style of the vehicle printed in the lower right corner in German and English text. One two-sided plate describes the vehicles in the color plates, one side in German and one side in English. One two sided plate provides a brief look at Prof. Dr.-Ing. h.c. Ferdinand Porsche in German text with bust photo, with back side providing English text. On back side there is also a photo and brief bio of son Ferry Porsche. Car plates represented are: Lohner-Porsche Chaise of 1900, the first race car with 60 horsepower, 1905/06 Touring Car with Combination Drive, Austro-Daimler \"Prince Henry\", Town Coupe of 1914, 4.4 Litre Austro Daimler of 1921, 1100 cc \"Sasha\" Race Car, Daimler Race Car for the 1924 Targa Florio, Mercedes SSK 7.1 Litre Engine, 5.3 Litre Steyr \"Austria\", Auto-Union Race Car of 1934/37, first VW of 1938/39, Cisitalia Grand Prix Car - 1500 cc Four-wheel Drive, first 1100 cc Porsche of 1948, Auto-Union Race Car of 1934/37, first VW of 1938/39, Cisitalia Grand Prix Car-1500 cc Four-wheel Drive, first 1100 cc Porsche of 1948, Porsche Spyder with Four Overhead Camshafts, Eight-cyinder Porsche for Formula 1, Type 356 C Porsche with Disc Brakes, and 901 Porsche. All the car plates are printed on a cream colored card stock and are in very good, if not NOS, condition. The vehicle description plate is printed on white card stock, very good condition, with a 1/2 x 1 3/4 inch discoloration (looks like there was a piece of tape on it). Bio plate is printed on glossy white paper, and has some minor age discoloration. Portfolio cover is hardcover quality with the side holding the plates having a recessed box lip to hold the plates inside. Some scuffing on the outside corners of the book. The book has a leather strap on the outside that was held in place by a buckle or circular object that is missing. Speculate this was an emblem.
Pages: 22
Details: W 19 x H 15 x D 0.5
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