Janis joplin porsche sold. One fact that usually gets overlooked is that janis joplin bought her porsche used from a reputable dealership. This is the 1964 porsche 356 cabriolet that janis joplin bought used in 1968 and subsequently had painted in the psychedelic scheme you see pictured here. When she bought the car it was a dull dolphin grey one of nine colors available at the time.
The car was purchased in 1968 making it four years old already from estes zipper motor company in beverly hills california. Porsche says 1952 356 cabriolet is oldest one sold in the us. A 1964 porsche 356 that once belonged to the rock singer janis joplin sold at auction thursday night for 176 million.
Janis joplins 1964 porsche sells for 176 million janis joplin little girl blue documentary to air on pbs cat power talks being janis joplin in a new film about the ballsy blues singer. The sale price includes a 10 commission for the auction firm rm sothebys. Janis joplins 1965 porsche 356 sc cabriolet sold for 1760000all photos by terry shea.
Janis joplins porsche 356 sold for a record breaking us17 million joplins record breaking porsche was among the many gorgeous classics at rm sothebys driven by disruption auction by ula. This 1964 porsche 356 c 1600 sc was purchased by janis joplin when it was four years old with the singer using it as her daily. The articles of incorporation for estes zipper became active in 1966.
A 1964 porsche 356 that once belonged to the rock singer janis joplin sold at auction thursday night for 176 million. The car had been expected to sell for between 400000 and 600000. At a time when rock stars were dolling out big money for their cars joplin paid just 3500 for a 1964 porsche 356 c cabriolet from the beverly hills dealer estes zipper.
Janis joplins porsche 356 sold for 176 million at auction. Reputedly her daily driver it was even. The car had been expected to sell for between 400000 and 600000.
The initial results are in and rm sothebys second new york city auction dubbed driven by disruption yielded some impressive figures yesterday most notably with a competition ferrari an extremely rareand quickaston martin a culturally historic porsche 356 and a highly customized 1963 pontiac bonneville convertible with its own cultural significance that went for 308000. Joplin would soon change that.
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