*One of the last sports-prototypes offered from the Maranello Rosso Collection *2-litre engine *Sublime looks Here we offer one of the last remaining sports-prototype cars from the illustrious Maranello Rosso Collection museum in San Marino.

This is certainly a most intriguing Abarth, since the minimal paperwork to have accompanied it from the Collection describes it as a 1968 Abarth SE014, which was essentially highly-successful outboard rear-engined design, yet here we have a car with 1970-style bodywork and which – furthermore – boats the inboard-mounted ' Entrobordo ' engine installation of what was known in period as the Abarth SE019 design.

The car bears an associated SE014 chassis number – individual identity chassis '032' – and on the solitary piece of documentation available from its former long-term owners, there appears a hand-written annotation that appears to read "ex-Ferri" The original SE014 design featured the startling-looking ' Cuneo ' or 'wedge'-shaped Abarth sport...