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1968 Maserati 4000 Quattroporte Series II

United Kingdom • 29 Aug 2015 • Lot 283

Vehicle Details

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This right-hand drive 1967 Maserati Quattroporte Series II boasts a unique history, originally delivered to Princess Joan Aly Khan. It features a 4.1-litre engine, low mileage (45,800 km), and comprehensive documentation, including original logbook and maintenance records. The car has been well-maintained, with an engine rebuild and regular servicing by Maserati specialists.

Condition

8

Based on the description, the car has been well-maintained, with an engine rebuild and regular servicing. It has low mileage supported by documentation and a comprehensive history file. While it's been driven, including on longer journeys, it has been garaged and cared for, suggesting minimal wear and tear for its age. The car's originality and detailed history, along with its famous ownership, contribute to its excellent condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

AM107 2112

Odometer:

28,625 miles

Reg Number:

SHF24F

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Quattroporte was introduced at the October-November 1963 Turin Motor Show, where a pre-production prototype was on the Maserati stand next to the Mistral coupé.

Regular production began in 1964.

The Tipo 107 Quattroporte joined two other grand tourers, the Facel Vega and the Lagonda Rapide and was capable of travelling at 124mph on the new motorways in Europe.

It was equipped with a 4.1-litre, V8 engine, producing 260hp at 5000rpm and either a five-speed ZF manual transmission or a three-speed Borg Warner automatic on request.

In 1966, Maserati revised the Tipo 107, adding the twin headlights already used on the U.S.

model.

A leaf-sprung solid axle took place of the previous De Dion tube.

The interior was completely redesigned including the dashboard which now had a full width wood-trimmed fascia.

This rare righthand drive Series II Quattroporte is fitted with the 4.1 litre engine and was delivered via French importer, 'Agence Maserati', Thepenier to His Highness Prince Kar...