1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider

Make Ferrari
Year 1961
Chassis Number 2871 GT
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Amelia Island 2016
Auction Date 11/03/2016
Lot Number 069
Result sold
Sold For $17,160,000
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Chassis: 2871 GT
One of Only 37 Covered-Headlight SWB California Spiders
Delivered New in Milan; Just Three Italian Owners from New
Originally Owned by Famed Industrial Designer Gianfranco Frattini
Featured in the Academy Award®-Winning Film Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Last Exhibited in 1983 – Never Before Offered for Public Sale
2,953 CC SOHC Tipo 168/61 V-12 Engine
Three Weber 40 DCL 6 Carburetors
240 HP at 7,000 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Dunlop Disc Brakes
Independent Coil-Spring Front Suspension with Tubular Shock Absorbers
Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs with Tubular Shock Absorbers
1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider