Welcome to our latest auction listing for an ultra-rare 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 Cloverleaf 3.0 24v QV with a black Recaro leather interior.

Thought to be one of only 24 left in the country - and possibly the only one with the Recaro interior - the vendor makes the bold claim that it is “probably the best top-of-the-range 164 in the country”.

That may or may not be true but its credentials are unimpeachable and include winning the 'Judges Choice' award at the Alfa Romeo Day at Hever Castle in 2018, after which it scooped the runner’s up prize in the following year’s Masterclass.

In the care of its enthusiast owner for the past three years and part of a small collection of eight cars (seven of which are red…), it took him five years to find the right car – but then finding a 164 that has passed every single MoT since 2012 with no advisory points - and has a full service history – isn’t going to be easy, is it? Said to still be in “mint condition with not even a spec of rust” it is being o...