This vibrant Series II example was built in 1971 but first registered in the UK in March 1974.

This may suggest that it spent its early life in Europe before being imported here at the later date.

Since that stage this rare car has been through the hands of six previous keepers.

This Zagato was believed to have spent much of the 1980’s and ‘90’s in a barn before being rescued around 15years ago.

At that stage the Zagato was converted to a race car specified to HSCC 70s Road Sports regulations.

This transmogrification included sand blasting the shell down to bare metal, welding, and wax-oil treatment of all hollow and concealed spaces.

The car remains fully Waxoyled underneath to protect her from any future rust.

Extensive stiffening of the chassis was also undertaken together with reinforced sills and cross members.

A full roll cage was fitted (reduced to just a roll hoop, now), as were double anti-roll bars up front, lowered suspension all round, and Delrin suspension mounts a...