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£57,200 (Est: £45,000 - £55,000)

1977 Maserati Khamsin

United Kingdom • 12 Sept 2026 • Lot 239

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1977 Maserati Khamsin, one of only 71 right-hand drive examples, presents a rare opportunity for collectors. Despite being a barn-find requiring full mechanical and cosmetic recommissioning, it's a matching-numbers car with significant history and potential for future value appreciation.

Condition

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The car is described as 'barn-find condition' and 'will require full mechanical recommissioning and some cosmetic reconditioning'. It also cannot be driven away from the auction, indicating significant mechanical issues. While the interior is 'fair' and boot struts are working, the overall description points to substantial reconditioning needed.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

AM120357

Odometer:

13,713 miles

Reg Number:

JAZ 1519

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Year: 1977 Make: Maserati Model: Khamsin Registration: JAZ 1519 Chassis No: AM120357 Odometer: 13,713 • One of just 71 right hand drive examples • Matching numbers example• Barn-find condition • From a deceased estate Maserati's Khamsin (named after a hot Sahara Desert wind) first appeared at the 1972 Turin Show and entered production in 1974.

Styled and built at Bertone, and designed by the legendary Marcello Gandini, the front-engined Khamsin featured all-independent, double-wishbone suspension similar to that of the mid-engined Bora and Merak, while its 50/50 weight distribution allowed for near-perfect balance.

Citroën's hydraulic technology (as found in the Maserati-engined Citroën SM) was employed to power the brakes and steering, as well as to raise the concealed headlamps.

The power unit is a 4.9 litre version of Maserati's quad-cam V8 developing 320bhp at 5,500rpm, while the five-speed manual gearbox meant that the Khamsin was able to reach 150mph in period.

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