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152 — FCA Platinum Award winning One of just two examples produced Factory competition spec and Mille Miglia Veteran 1955 Ferrari 250 Europa GT Alloy Coachwork by Pinin Farina
Bonhams • US • 15 Jan 2015
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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152 — FCA Platinum Award winning One of just two examples produced Factory competition spec and Mille Miglia Veteran 1955 Ferrari 250 Europa GT Alloy Coachwork by Pinin Farina
US • 15 Jan 2015
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AI Listing Summary
This is a rare, competition-spec 1955 Ferrari 250 Europa GT with aluminum coachwork by Pinin Farina, one of only two built. Originally intended for the 1955 Mille Miglia, it boasts matching numbers, a rebuilt engine by Patrick Ottis, and paint by Brian Hoyt, making it a highly desirable and meticulously restored classic.
Condition
9
This 1955 Ferrari 250 Europa GT, chassis 0389 GT, is in exceptional condition, having undergone a meticulous restoration by renowned specialists. It boasts a Platinum Award from the FCA, attesting to its pristine presentation. While not explicitly stated to be 'Pristine (10)', its description strongly suggests a condition that far exceeds 'Outstanding (9)' due to its award-winning restoration and careful maintenance. The availability of original documentation and correct components further enhances its desirability and condition.
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Manual
LHD
United States
0389 GT
1955
Auction
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152 — FCA Platinum Award winning One of just two examples produced Factory competition spec and Mille Miglia Veteran 1955 Ferrari 250 Europa GT Alloy Coachwork by Pinin Farina
Bonhams • US • 15 Jan 2015
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Description
2,953cc SOHC V12
Engine 3 Weber Carburetors Approximately 240bhp at 7,000rpm 4-Speed Manual Transmission Independent Front Suspension – Live Rear Axle 4-Wheel Drum Brakes *Highly-desirable Europa GT, factory equipped with competition features and alloy bodywork *Built for the 1955 Mille Miglia, although not completed in time for the start *Retains matching numbers engine, bodywork and chassis *Engine rebuilt by Patrick Ottis, paint by Brian Hoyt *Offered with copies of factory build sheets, Marcel Massini's report, books and tools THE FERRARI 250 EUROPA GT Capitalizing on the raving success of his V12-engined competition cars, Enzo Ferrari began to develop exclusive road-going models for sale to private customers.
Mr. Ferrari had begun planning his new car during the war and in 1946 commissioned Gioacchino Colombo to design a small-capacity V12 engine for it.
By the time the doors to the 1953 Paris Auto Salon opened, it marked a new dawn for Ferrari.
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Bonhams
101 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, W1S 1SR, England
Operating from London, Bonhams is a physical auction house handling classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions globally, offering vehicle consignment, appraisal, and valuation services.
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