340 bhp, 4,941 cc DOHC 90-degree V-8 engine with Lucas mechanical fuel injection, five-speed manual transmission, independent front suspension with coil springs and tubular shock absorbers, live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs and tubular shock absorbers, and four-wheel Girling disc brakes.

Wheelbase: 104 in.

Please note that the 2.5% duty is not applicable to the hammer price of this lot contrary to what is stated in the catalog.

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By the twilight of the 1950s, Maserati’s somewhat dire financial conditions had substantially improved, thanks largely to the cancellation of their storied but expensive racing program after 1957 and the successful introduction of the road going 3500 GT the same year.

As the company’s first true mass-production grand touring car, the 3500 challenged the day’s Ferrari 250 GT models for elegance and power, and they soon curried favor with the era’s most well-heeled automotive connoisseurs.

One such suitor of the model w...