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£68,640 (Est: £40,000 - £50,000)

1978 Ferrari 308 GTB

United Kingdom • 12 Sept 2026 • Lot 183

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB, in a rare Blu Dino Metallizzato with tan leather, presents a compelling opportunity with only 23,736 miles. Its appeal is further enhanced by desirable factory options including air conditioning and a solid history file with recent specialist servicing.

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Condition 

8

The description highlights the car as having low mileage, limited ownership, desirable factory options like air conditioning, and a desirable color combination. It also mentions a recent service by a specialist. While it doesn't explicitly state 'no issues', the overall tone suggests it's in excellent, well-maintained condition without significant flaws needing reconditioning. Therefore, an 'Excellent' rating (8) seems appropriate.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

21769

Odometer:

23,736 miles

Reg Number:

TPB 642S

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Year: 1978 Make: Ferrari Model: 308 GTB Registration: TPB 642S Chassis No: 21769 Odometer: 23,736 • Desirable colour of Blu Dino Metallizzato • Low mileage example Officially introduced at the Paris Salon in October 1975, the 308 GTB’s styling was created by Pininfarina.

The stunning two-seat coachwork was all new but incorporated all the old magic by blending aspects of the Dino 206/246 with the later 365 GT4/BB.

Reminiscent of the Boxer was the dihedral groove at bumper level splitting top and bottom, the plunging nose and the sail panels reaching back to meet a shallower spoiler, while the conical side air intakes and recessed concave rear window were familiar from the Dino.

The 308 was simply sublime in its appearance.

The 308 GTB employed a tubular steel chassis with independent coil spring/wishbone suspension front and rear, complemented by anti-roll bars, adjustable dampers and powerful disc brakes.

At its heart was a Formula One derived, all alloy, quad camshaft 3.0 litre ...

Points of note

£29,054

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£64,528

Median Price (Since 2020)

£244,860

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