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Not Sold (Est: £1,492,660 - £2,612,155)
1979 Ferrari 512 BB/LM
US • 15 Aug 2026 • Lot 335
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Ferrari 512 BB/LM, one of only 25 built, is a highly authentic and well-preserved example, verified by a Ferrari Classiche Red Book. Its restoration by Ferrari Classiche from 2008-2014 and feature in Autoweek magazine add to its significant appeal.
Condition
9
The car is described as an 'exceptionally well-preserved example' and benefits from a restoration conducted by Ferrari Classiche. It also has a Ferrari Classiche Red Book authenticating its matching numbers, indicating near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use that are not noticeable without close inspection.
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Manual
LHD
United States
29507
1979
Auction
Description
The seventh of 25 examples built Certified in 2010 with a Ferrari Classiche Red Book authenticating the presence of the matching-numbers engine, gearbox/transaxle, and coachwork Benefits from restoration conducted by Ferrari Classiche from 2008 to 2014 Featured in a May 1981 issue of Autoweek magazine Offered from 10 years of current ownership Exceptionally well-preserved example of the ultimate competition Berlinetta Boxer
Price Analysis vs Other 512 BB/LMs
£1,669,299
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,669,299
Median Price (Since 2020)
£1,669,299
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Auction House Headquarters
RM Sotheby's
1 Classic Car Drive, Blenheim, Ontario, N0P 1A0, Canada
Operating from Blenheim, Ontario, RM Sotheby's is a physical auction house handling high-end classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions globally and offer vehicle consignment and private sales.
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