Auction Preview: An Annual Highlight on the European Collector Car at Sotheby's, London, October 24
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What: An Annual Highlight on the European Collector CarWhere: Sotheby's, Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London, UKWhen: October 24, 5:30 pmPublic Viewing: October 23, 2019 10:00 am – 6:00 pm, October 24, 2019 10:00 am – 5:00 pmTop Lots at tAuction Preview: An Annual Highlight on the European Collector Car at Sotheby's, London, October 24
What: An Annual Highlight on the European Collector CarWhere: Sotheby's, Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London, UKWhen: October 24, 5:30 pmPublic Viewing: October 23, 2019 10:00 am – 6:00 pm, October 24, 2019 10:00 am – 5:00 pmTop Lots at the Sale:— “2006 Maserati MC12 GT1” — Chassis No. ZAMDF44B000024053. Offered from the Autobau Collection. Purchased new and actively campaigned in GT1 events by its current owner. Finished 14th overall and 3rd in GT1 Class in 2007 ALMS Road America 500. Finished 19th overall and 2nd in GT1 Class in 2007 ALMS Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. Eligible for Masters Endurance Legends and Endurance Racing Legends events. Featured in lot 139. Estimate: £1,800,000 - £2,300,000 (2,324,000 USD - 2,970, 000 USD)— “2003 Ferrari Enzo” — Chassis No. ZFFCZ56B000135870, Engine No. 80778. Less than 15,000 km from new. European-delivery example. Includes original manuals and warranty book. One of approximately 400 examples built. Featured in lot 169. Estimate: £1,500,000 - £1,800,000 (1,936,000 USD - 2,324,000 USD)— “1994 Ferrari 412 T1” — Chassis No. 149, Engine No. 29, Gearbox No. 3. Offered from the Autobau Collection. Driven by Jean Alesi to 3rd place in the 1994 Brazilian GP, and by Gerhard Berger to 2nd place in the 1994 Italian GP. Ferrari Classiche–certified. Accompanied by two spare sets of wheels, external starter motor, tyre blankets, and jacks. Featured in lot 133. Estimate: £1,400,000 - £1,800,000 (1,807,000 USD - 2,324,000 USD)— “1989 Jaguar XJR-11” — Chassis No. 590. One of three examples built during the 1989 and 1990 seasons. Three podium finishes during the 1990 season. Gently used and fastidiously maintained by a handful of respected private racing collectors in the UK. Ideal for use at Jaguar celebratory meets and Group C vintage racing events. A sensational Jaguar sports prototype epitomizing the brilliant engineering of TWR’s successful XJR race cars. Featured in lot 140. Estimate: £1,050,000 - £1,250,000 (1,355,000 USD - 1,614,000 USD)— “1990 Porsche 962 C” — Chassis No. 962-159, Engine No. 962-207. Offered from the Autobau Collection. Two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans participant, finishing 13th overall in 1990. Subjected, in 2009, to a $300,000 restoration to exacting standards by Canepa Design. A competitive and highly eligible entry into Historic Group C racing events. Featured in lot 155. Estimate: £1,000,000 - £1,500,000 (1,291,000 USD - 1,936,000 USD)— “1969 Lamborghini Miura P400 S by Bertone” — Chassis No. 4245. Offered from single-family ownership since 1974. Supremely original throughout, including paintwork and interior. Retains its original engine. Accompanied by numerous period documents. Featured in lot 176. Estimate: £800,000 - £1,000,000 (1,033,000 USD - 1,291,000 USD)— “1985 Lancia Delta S4 Rally” — Chassis No. ZLA038AR000000202. One of only four Delta S4s to win a World Rally Championship event. Winner of the 1985 RAC Rally, the Delta S4’s first competitive event as a model. Used as a T-car on the 1986 Monte Carlo Rally, the Swedish Rally, and Rally Costa Smeralda. Immaculately restored to original specifications. Abarth Classiche–certified. Featured in lot 152. Estimate: £725,000 - £800,000 (936,000 USD - 1,033,000 USD)For details, visit: https://rmsothebys.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.https://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more