For Sale | 1959 Ferrari 250 GT Pinin Farina Coupe Series I

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1959 Ferrari 250 GT Pinin Farina Coupe Series I

United States • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 240

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This 1959 Ferrari 250 GT Pinin Farina Coupe, chassis number 1457GT, is an early 'Series I' example with a Colombo V12 engine. Having been recently refinished and serviced, it presents in a period-correct two-tone red and ivory.

Condition

7

Refinished, serviced, slight wear visible

/ 10

[Transmission]

Transmission:

1457GT

Chassis No:

Odometer:

57,559 miles

[Reg Number]

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Chassis No.

1457GT

Engine No.

1457GT (internal no.

0488 D)

Body No.

191

The 1950s proved a milestone decade in the history of Ferrari, as it marked the beginning of the hugely successful 250 GT lineage.

Until then, the Maranello firm had been building approximately 35-40 road cars per year.

By the time the 250 GT's production run concluded in 1964, annual production of Ferrari Gran Turismos had risen to nearly twenty times the firm's output just a decade earlier.

Undoubtedly, much of that growth can be traced to the 250 GT's success, beginning with the 250 GT Europa of 1954.

So successful was the new model that Pinin Farina was unable to keep up with the demand, initially tapping coachbuilders Ellena and Boano to body the newly renamed 250 GT Coupe from 1955.

By the end of 1957, Pinin Farina's new, uniform design for the 250 GT Coupe was advancing through the prototype stage.

The fresh design was first previewed at a press event in Milan in mid-1958, introducing a ...