A rare 53-year-old Porsche found rotting in a barn is on sale for nearly £50,000.
The 1972 911S Targa has its original Gemini blue coloured paint and black interior.
There were less than 1,000 of them ever made.
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The 179mph motor can do 0-60mph in just 6.2 seconds.
The Porsche was found covered in rust.
There was also dirt inside, and the seats were ripped.
It is not currently running and is described as “needing restoration”, as reported by Whats The Jam.
Its listing states, ” This is a highly collectable year for the classic 911 and a sought-after S model wearing an excellent factory colour.
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“Just out of long-term ownership and unearthed after being hidden away and out of sight for decades.
“Not currently running and has rust as it has been sitting for many years.
“The ideal original candidate for a complete restoration.
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“A project well worth the effort, as it’s not every day that you come across a matching number 72′ 911S in Gemini blue.”
It is for sale with Gullwing Motors in Astoria, New York, with a guide price of £49,500.
Porsche introduced the 911 Targa in 1965.
They cost about £10,000 and were brand new at the time.
It was the first cabriolet in the world with a fixed safety roll bar.
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