1963 Ferrari 330 America. Coupe
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Hammer Price €181,500 |
Resto at some time, paint, chrome and leather generally good
Rarity boosted auction performance to 11,500 Euros above estimate
Fact File
| Make | Ferrari | |
| Model | 330 America Coupe | |
| Price | €181,500 | |
| Year | 1963 | |
| Condition Rating | (condition rating 1.75) |
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| Lot Number | 303 | |
| Auction House | RM | |
| Auction Title | Ferrari Leggenda e Passione | |
| Country | Italy | |
| Date Of Sale | Sunday 18 May 2008 | |
| Auction Location | Pista di Fiorano, Maranello, Italy |
Richard Hudson-Evans says, In association with Sotheby’s, in whose London offices their European Team are based, RM set a new world record in their annual Ferrari Sale in Italy for the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction, reports Richard Hudson-Evans. Sitting in the front row with Budweiser in hand, the media entrepreneur and BBC Radio 2 presenter Chris Evans outbid a US contestant to secure the ex-James Coburn 1961 250GT Short-Wheelbase California Spyder for a premium-inclusive 7,040,000 Euros (£5.6m) Standing for 21 years and established during the last bull market, the previous record was held by the £5.5m Bugatti Royale sold by Robert Brooks at the Royal Albert Hall in 1987.
Among nine other lots to raise over the magic $1m apiece at the Fiorano Test Track venue, the 1964 Jochen Rindt race winning 250LM sold for 4,510,000 Euros and a 1958 250GT LWB-California Spyder for 2,365,000 Euros. A 1971 512M Sports-Racer made 2,090,000 Euros, a 1967 275GTB/4 Coupe 1,320,000 Euros and 1962 250GT Lusso Competition 1,100,000 Euros. In the 40th Anniversary year of the Daytona, an award-winning 1971 365GTS/4 Daytona Spyder was successfully driven across the block for 962,500 Euros.
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