For Sale: 1969 Porsche 914 – No. 189 | Ex-Pon Introduction & Press Car | Matching Numbers | Unique Dutch History
An exceptional opportunity for the serious collector and Porsche enthusiast: this 1969 Porsche 914 is production number 189, making it one of the very first 914s ever built. Out of a total of 115,631 four-cylinder 914s produced, this example belongs to the earliest production series — a true rarity.
Special Dutch History
- Originally ordered by the Dutch National Police (Rijkspolitie)
- Taken over by Pon Netherlands as the official introduction and press car
- Used to introduce the Porsche 914 to the Dutch market
- Pon is the official importer of Volkswagen and Porsche in the Netherlands
- Historical connection to Mr. Ben Pon (founder of the VW Transporter concept)
Originally Delivered in the Netherlands
- Retains its original Dutch registration and license plate combination
- Original Dutch paper registration document present
- Original Pon order form included
- Featured in several period automotive magazines, copies included
Matching Numbers – Original Drivetrain
- Original 1700cc four-cylinder engine
- 80 hp
- Verified matching numbers
- Supported by extensive documentation
Restoration & Documentation
- Fully rebuilt and restored
- Restoration took four years
- Completed in the late 1980s
- Extensive original analog photo report of the restoration
- A large archive of documentation, photos and binders included
- Original spare keys present
Original Details & Accessories
- Blaupunkt radio
- Five original 1969 Fuchs wheels
- Original jack and tool kit in protective sleeve
- Original passenger footrest (rare accessory)
A Porsche 914 with a story that is hard to match: very early production number, ex-Pon press car, matching numbers, originally delivered in the Netherlands and exceptionally well documented.
A rare opportunity for the collector seeking not just a 914, but a truly historic and highly documented example.
