1959 Porsche-Diesel Junior 108L Tractor Up for Auction

Rare vintage tractor from Porsche's agricultural division to be sold in Mississippi

Published on Feb. 21, 2026

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A 1959 Porsche-Diesel Junior 108L tractor is being offered for auction in Gulfport, Mississippi. This long-wheelbase model is powered by an air-cooled 822cc diesel engine and features a three-speed manual transmission, beige-painted steel wheels, a red and beige painted steel body, and various agricultural equipment including power take-offs and hitches.

Why it matters

Porsche-Diesel tractors are highly collectible, as they represent an interesting chapter in Porsche's history when the company diversified into agricultural equipment. This particular model is a rare survivor from the short-lived Porsche-Diesel tractor line, which was produced between 1957 and 1961.

The details

The tractor is finished in a red and beige color scheme and is equipped with features like headlights, turn signals, taillights, a rear-hinged engine cover, and a fender-mounted jump seat. It rides on beige-painted steel wheels with red hubs and is fitted with Mitas tires. The spring-suspended operator's seat is also finished in beige and red. Power comes from an air-cooled 822cc diesel single-cylinder engine paired with a three-speed manual transmission. The tractor is equipped with various agricultural attachments including a rear drawbar, power take-off shafts, and front and rear pin hitches.

  • This 1959 Porsche-Diesel Junior 108L tractor was acquired by the selling dealer in October 2023.
  • Porsche-Diesel Junior tractors were produced between 1957 and 1961.

The players

Bring a Trailer

An online auction platform that specializes in vintage and classic cars.

Porsche-Diesel

Porsche's former agricultural equipment division that produced tractors between 1957 and 1961.

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What’s next

The 1959 Porsche-Diesel Junior 108L tractor is being offered for sale on Bring a Trailer, with the auction set to close on a future date.

The takeaway

This rare 1959 Porsche-Diesel Junior 108L tractor represents a unique piece of Porsche's history and is sure to be of interest to collectors of vintage agricultural equipment. The auction on Bring a Trailer provides an opportunity to acquire this well-preserved example.