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1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Lightweight

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Aug. 16, 2025.

$1,045,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $950,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1973
Make and model
Porsche 911
Generation
911 (901) 1965 to 1973
Version
Carrera RS 2.7
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
9113600545
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 8 comparable sales, 12% over its top.

Middle half of sales$485,250 to $851,250
Median$727,500
Sales behind it8Likely

From 8 sales of the Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 (911 (901) 1965 to 1973) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $485,250 and $851,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS LightweightBring a Trailer, Aug. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 20, 2026$805,000
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 TouringRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026RM Sotheby'sAug. 15, 2026$810,000
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS LightweightBring a Trailer, July 7, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 7, 2026$1,200,000
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS TouringBring a Trailer, March 27, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 27, 2026$500,000
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS TouringBring a Trailer, Oct. 8, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 8, 2025$441,000
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 TouringGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025Gooding Christie'sAug. 16, 2025$975,000
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 TouringRM Sotheby's, Feb. 28, 2025RM Sotheby'sFeb. 28, 2025$650,000
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 TouringRM Sotheby's, Jan. 24, 2025RM Sotheby'sJan. 24, 2025$425,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 16, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$1,045,000
July 7, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$1,200,000

Options

Factory options named in the listing, matched to our catalogue.Likely