£109.6k (Est: £91,718 - £108.4k)
1970 - Lamborghini 400 GT Espada
Collector Cars Auction • France • 19 Jan 2025
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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£109,561 (Est: £91,718 - £108,394)
1970 - Lamborghini 400 GT Espada
France • 19 Jan 2025 • Lot 8
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1970 Lamborghini Espada Series 2 is a rare family supercar with its original engine and color, featuring desirable options like air conditioning and power steering. It has undergone a significant mechanical restoration and boasts an interesting Swiss history, presenting in a remarkable state of preservation with 52,700 original kilometers.
Condition
7
The car has a remarkable state of preservation and underwent a mechanical restoration in 2019-2020. However, it was immobilized for several years prior to 2014 due to mechanical damage, suggesting it was not in perfect running order. While restored, it has visible wear and requires some reconditioning to be brought back to excellent standards.
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52,700 miles
7819
1970
Auction
Manual
LHD
France
£109.6k (Est: £91,718 - £108.4k)
1970 - Lamborghini 400 GT Espada
Collector Cars Auction • France • 19 Jan 2025
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
1970 - Lamborghini 400 GT Espada Lamborghini's first family supercar and the fastest of its time
French registration
Chassis n°7819
Engine n°40275
- Design by Gandini, engine by Bizzarrini and chassis by Dallara -
One of only 578 Espada Series 2 built -
Delivered new in Switzerland with air conditioning and power steering - 52,700 kms on the odometer, original engine and color configuration - Mechanical restoration by the late Edmond Ciclet in 2019-2020 - Interesting Swiss history and remarkable state of preservation
Derived from the Lamborghini Marzal prototype, the Espada was presented at the 1968 Geneva Motor Show.
It was the result of Ferruccio Lamborghini's desire to broaden his range by offering a GT-type sports car that was truly family-oriented.
Technically, to achieve this, the brand's chief engineer at the time, Gian Paolo Dallara, extrapolated its structure from the chassis of the 400 GT 2+2, the Italian marque's first two-seat rear coupé, which succeeded the 400 ...
Price Analysis vs Other Espada Series IIs
£43,416
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£103,662
Median Price (Since 2020)
£174,741
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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