What is considered the most beautiful Ferrari in history will soon go to auction in an even more exclusive configuration than the standard one. Let’s find out what her most intimate secrets are.
When a historian Ferrari is put up for auction, it is always reasonable to expect the arrival of a herd of collectors, interested in gambling for its purchase with the sound of bids and hammer blows. Soon, this will also be the case for Scaglietti’s spectacular 250 GT SWB Berlinettaa true masterpiece, an Italian pride that still makes hearts beat today.
The specimen that will be put up for sale by the experts at RM Sotheby’sthe most famous auction house in the world for the sale of supercars, has made it known that the price is only available upon request, unlike what happens in almost all other auctions. This Ferrari dates back to 1962and is considered by many to be the most beautiful Cavallino car in history. Let’s discover the characteristics of a one-of-a-kind specimen.
Ferrari, the 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Scaglietti going up for auction
Think that the Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta by Scaglietti it was built, with these characteristics, in just 77 examples. It was delivered, after production, in Lugano, Switzerland, in the Parco Bianco Polo color scheme with red leather interior, and the one in question is the only steel-bodied example to be available in this livery. The car was then restored by applying an elegant Midnight Blue Metallic color with interiors which, vice versa, have maintained their standard red.
According to what was announced on the official website of RM Sotheby’swho will handle the sale, the price of the restoration was around 350 thousand poundsand the Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Scaglietti then repaid the owners’ trust. In fact, in 2014 it won its category at the Salone Privé Concours d’Elegance, and then won the Best of Show at the Ferrari Owners Club Concours in 2015. The model is currently located in Cranleigh, UK, but may soon find a new owner.
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