£2.25m
1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Coupe Series I by Pinin Farina
RM Sotheby's • US • 19 Aug 2023
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£2,254,488
1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Coupe Series I by Pinin Farina
US • 19 Aug 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Coupe, chassis number 0497 SA, is a rare Series I example bodied by Pinin Farina, originally finished in Blu Artico, and displayed at the 1956 Paris Salon. After nearly 50 years in storage, compromised by Hurricane Charley, it needs full restoration, offering a unique opportunity to revive a historically significant car with matching numbers.
Condition
3
The car has been in warehouse storage for 49 years and was compromised by Hurricane Charley in 2004. The listing mentions that the car is in need of a faithful restoration, suggesting significant cosmetic and possibly mechanical work is required. However, it also notes the presence of many authentic details, indicating that it is a remarkably original blank slate.
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0497 SA
United States
1956
Auction
£2.25m
1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica Coupe Series I by Pinin Farina
RM Sotheby's • US • 19 Aug 2023
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
THE ULTIMATE AMERICA From very early in its history, Ferrari conducted a multi-tiered production strategy wherein the company primarily focused on crafting race-winners, while secondarily funding these machines with the sale of elite road cars.
These road cars in turn featured advanced technologies developed in competition.
While the 166 and ensuing 212 models were powered by the “Colombo” short-block V-12, the company soon introduced a flagship road car model built around the highly successful Lampredi tall-block racing engine.
This strategy commenced with the 340 America and the succeeding 342 America models, ultimately culminating in the 375 America, all of which rather obviously were positioned with interest in the United States market.
Following Ferrari’s 1954 Le Mans win with the 375 Plus, Maranello’s engineers set to work on an even more awe-inspiring top-shelf road car.
The continuously developed Lampredi engine was further bored for an increased displacement of 4,963 cubi...
Price Analysis vs Other 410 Superamericas
£2,254,488
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£3,776,870
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£5,299,251
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