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£12,925

1970 LAMBORGHINI ESPADA 400 GTE SERIES II

Christies • UK • 10 Sept 2002

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Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£12,925

1970 LAMBORGHINI ESPADA 400 GTE SERIES II

UK • 10 Sept 2002

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1970 Lamborghini Espada is a Series II model, featuring a blue exterior with a re-trimmed red leather interior. While the bodywork is in very good condition, the car has been out of use for several years and will require mechanical inspection and recommissioning.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in very good condition throughout, with excellent panel fit and corrosion-free bodywork, only one small scratch to the driver's door and a recently re-trimmed interior. However, it has not been run for many years and requires a full mechanical inspection and minor recommissioning.

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Manual

RHD

United Kingdom

8017

1970

Auction

£12,925

1970 LAMBORGHINI ESPADA 400 GTE SERIES II

Christies • UK • 10 Sept 2002

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

1970 LAMBORGHINI ESPADA 400 GTE SERIES II

Registration No.

Not Registered

Chassis No.

8017

Engine No.

40377

Blue with a red leather interior

Engine: V12 dual overhead-cam, 3,929cc; Gearbox: five speed manual; Suspension: front and rear, unequal-length A-arms, coil springs and anti-roll bar; Macpherson struts, lower A-arms, coil springs and anti-roll bar; Brakes: four wheel disc.

Right hand drive.

Not content with up-staging his rival Enzo Ferrari through the introduction of the radical mid-engined Miura, Ferrucio Lamborghini was keen to produce a full four-seater supercar.

Introduced at the 1968 Geneva Motor Show, the Espada was the embodiment of this desire.

Styled by Marcello Gandini, it represented the fusion of two Bertone 'concept cars' the Muira based 'Marzel' (with its glass wing doors that showed too much of Mrs Lamborghini's legs!) and the Jaguar E-Type based 'Pirana'.

The result was a low slung, menacing 'wedge' design that had enormous presence despite being no ...

Price Analysis vs Other Espada Series IIs

£43,416

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£103,662

Median Price (Since 2020)

£174,741

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