1959 Ferrari 250 GT Series 1 Cabriolet

Make Ferrari
Year 1959
Chassis Number 1181GTInternal No. 0272 D
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Scottsdale 2010
Auction Date 23/01/2010
Lot Number 118
Result sold
Sold For $2,145,000
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Chassis: 1181GTInternal No. 0272 D
Extensively Featured in Cavallino Magazine
A Serious Contender at Premier International Events
Highly Developed Type 508D Chassis
Well-Known, Matching-Numbers Example
The Last Covered-Headlight Series 1 Cabriolet
Only 40 Series 1 PF Cabriolets Were Ever Built
Completely Documented by Ferrari Historian, Marcel Massini
2,953 CC SOHC V-12 Engine
Three Weber Carburetors
240 BHP at 7,000 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension by A-Arms, Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers
Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers
1959 Ferrari 250 GT Series 1 Cabriolet