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Old 06-26-2014 | 01:36 AM
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Default EXTREMELY RARE Porsche 917 Book - 917x17 Publisher's Edition of 40

Up for sale I have a very rare version of a beautiful Porsche 917 Book. This is premium publisher's edition of the 917x17 book which comes in the fiberglass case and is a limited number of 40 pieces. It is long sold out since it's release a 3-4 years ago. It is also signed by the 15 drivers whose portraits and reminiscences are an integral part of the book. This includes: Tony Adamowicz, Richard Attwood, Derek Bell, Vic Elford, George Follmer, Hurley Haywood, David Hobbs, Willi Kauhsen, Gerard Larrousse, Gijs van Lennep, Rudi Lins, Jackie Oliver, David Piper, Sam Posey and Brian Redman.

It is also accompanied by an archival print, signed and numbered by Jeff Zwart. The print depicts the flowing, liquid-looking paintwork of the No. 21 Martini & Rossi 917LH raced by Vic Elford and Gérard Larrousse.

As you can see, this edition has not been opened and is still in the plastic wrap. I am very reluctant to let this go, but putting this up for sale to raise funds for a new project.

$8500 obo.





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How much did these sell for when they were first released? I love the case!

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How much did these sell for when they were first released? I love the case!

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$1295.00, including a reading copy so as not to dirty the precious one.

http://www.bullpublishing.com/shop/item.asp?itemid=138
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