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1958 Maserati 3500 GT Spyder by Frua
United States • 15 Apr 2025
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This is a unique 1958 Maserati 3500 GT Spyder by Frua, one of only five prototypes and the sole open-top version. It features a replacement 3.5-liter inline-six engine, a five-speed manual transmission, and a recently refurbished turquoise and cream leather interior. It underwent a cosmetic refurbishment in 2024, and appeared at the 2024 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
Condition
7
This Maserati 3500 GT Spyder, a one-off Frua creation, presents well with its pale yellow finish and turquoise/cream leather interior, fresh from a significant refurbishment in 2024. While it features a replacement engine and some modifications from its original build (five-speed transmission, front disc brakes), its unique provenance, Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance appearance, and recent cosmetic and mechanical attention contribute to its appeal, yet the non-original components prevent a higher rating.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
101268
Odometer:
2,200 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Shown, TMU Replacement 3.5-Liter DOHC Inline-Six Triple Weber Carburetors Twin-Plug Ignition Five-Speed Manual Transmission Pale Yellow Paint Turquoise & Cream Leather Upholstery White Convertible Top 15" Borrani Wire Wheels Front Disc Brakes Mechanical Refresh 2017-2018 Cosmetic Refurbishment in 2024
This 1958 Maserati 3500 GT is one of five Tipo 101 chassis transformed into prototypes by Pietro Frua and is the lone example among those five designed with an open-roof configuration.
Chassis 268 was completed in December 1958, after which it is said to have been test-driven on the Autodromo di Modena and then exported to France, where it was first registered under a private company in November 1959.
In 1960 the car appeared in the French film before being sold to French film-score composer Francis Lopez.
It then spent several years with its next owner before being purchased in 1981 by an Évreux owner who commissioned a refurbishment that included the installation of a replacement ...
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£419,835
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£419,835
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£419,835
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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