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£30,502

1961 Fiat-Abarth 850 Scorpione Coupé by Allemano

RM Sotheby's • Italy • 20 May 2023

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£30,502

1961 Fiat-Abarth 850 Scorpione Coupé by Allemano

Italy • 20 May 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Fiat-Abarth 850 Scorpione Coupé by Allemano, one of fewer than 200 built, was sold for €34,500 EUR. The car was originally delivered to the US before returning to Italy. A full restoration was completed by Stefano Volpi and the car has been entered in Italian historic events.

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Condition 

7

Based on the description, the car underwent a full restoration, including bodywork, and was fitted with new wheels. The listing states that the car was well-maintained. The restoration by Stefano Volpi and the continued use in events suggest a high level of care, but it's not described as flawless.

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100 795532

1961

Auction

LHD

Italy

£30,502

1961 Fiat-Abarth 850 Scorpione Coupé by Allemano

RM Sotheby's • Italy • 20 May 2023

Market Position:

Rare Sale

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Description

Carlo Abarth’s brilliance lay in his ability to turn small-displacement, mass-market cars into truly special creations that were as charismatic as they were successful in competition.

This talent is readily evident in the Fiat-Abarth 850 Scorpione Coupé.

Though its chassis and mechanicals were derived from the Fiat 600, little remained of the everyday city car once Abarth completed its transformation.

This 850 Scorpione Coupé is one of fewer than 200 believed to have been produced.

Having been documented to have spent its earlier years in the United States, the car later returned to Italy in the early-1990s to join The Piccolo Collection.

On its return to Europe, the Fiat-Abarth was in need of full restoration.

Due to the delicate nature of its aluminium bodywork, the restoration took several years.

The work was completed by Stefano Volpi, the former chief race mechanic at Bizzarrini.

As part of its sympathetic overhaul, the car was fitted with 12-inch magnesium-alloy racing wh...

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