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£59,996

1968 Maserati Quattroporte Series II

United Kingdom • 15 May 2021 • Lot 244

Vehicle Details

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This 1969 Maserati Quattroporte is a rare, factory right-hand drive manual example originally delivered to Australia. It has undergone significant restoration and recommissioning, including an engine rebuild and bodywork, with over £30,000 spent recently to bring it to a high standard.

Condition

7

While the car has undergone restoration and recommissioning, the description mentions 'remedial work' and 'minor issues' being rectified, suggesting it's not in absolutely perfect condition. The extensive work done indicates it's in very good condition after the restoration.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

2400

Odometer:

79,578 miles

Reg Number:

MCK 470G

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 gearbox 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.

As detailed by the Maserati certification AM1072400 was originally produced at the Maserati factory on 31st October 1969.

This very rare factory right hand drive manual e...