Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spyder

 

 
1489GT 1959/sep/19   *** 32nd ***
Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spyder, LHD
Open headlights, steel body, drum brakes 
Green/beige
Chassis Tipo 508D
Engine Tipo 128D
Numero interno 0486D
Gearbox Tipo 508C
Camshafts 128C
Camshaft lift 9mm
Compression ratio 9.3:1
Carbs 36DCL3
240hp at 7,000
Date Result Event Driver # Reference
1959/sep/19 - Prince Vittorio Emanuele di Savoia, Geneva, CH "GE 90932" CH)
1962 - Wolfgang Seidel, Duesseldorf, D "D-04485" (D)
red dealer plates
1962/oct - offered by Autosport Wolfgang Seidel GmbH in AMS 22/62:

"California Spyder, 1960, ca. 19.000km, grün, gelbes Leder, schwarzes Verdeck. Autosport Wolfgang Seidel GmbH, Düsseldorf, Stresemannstraße 52, Tel.: 26363 – 26262 – 28684"

1962/dec - again offered by Seidel in AMS 25/62:

"Ferrari California Spider 60, grün, 18.000km, beige Leder, Erstbesitz"

1962 - Dr. Hans Hardt, Waldernbach, D  
1968 - Chinetti Motors, Greenwich, CT, USA
196. - Ellis Willoughby Little, NH, USA via Chinetti Motors
19.. - Chevy V8 engine installed
1980 - Mark Smith, PA, USA  
19.. - outside plug V12 installed
1991 - original engine found by Smith and installed during restoration by Bob Smith, Gainesville, TX, USA
1991 - converted to covered headlights  
1991/may/03 1st IC FCA National Concours Washington, class 3 Mark Smith C65 p11
1991 - Anthony W. Wang, Long Island, NY, USA  
1991/aug 1st IC Pebble Beach Concours Anthony Wang
1991/sep Colorado Grand Anthony Wang
1998/may - RM Classic Cars Inc., Ontario, CDN
1998/may/28 - offered by RM Classics, Ontario, CDN  
1998/aug/14 - Monterey Sportscar auction
Not Sold highbid $515,000.-
 
1998/aug - SMC, La Jolla, CA, USA asking $595k black with red stripe/red  
1998/oct/06 - Richard Sirota, New York City, NY, USA  
1999/jan/22 VIII. Cavallino Classic Tour di Palm Beach Richard Sirota
1999/jan/23 Class 2
Platinum
VIII. Cavallino Classic Concorso d'Eleganza Richard Sirota
1999/sep/13-18 Colorado Grand Richard Sirota / Anthony Agotti
2000 - Masamia 'Taro' Aramaki, J
2004/aug FCA National Concours, Quail Lodge Masamia Aramaki
2005/jul - offered by SMC, La Jolla, CA, USA
2006 - Enrique Landa, Ranco Santa Fe, CA, USA
2006/aug/18 The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, Carmel Valley Enrique Landa C156 p68
2007/sep/16-20 Colorado Grand Enrique & E. Landa #67
2008/aug/11 Concours on the Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea Gooding & Co.
2008/aug/17 - Gooding & Co. Pebble Beach auction
Lot 133 -
Sold $3.630.000.- incl. buyer's prem. (€2.471.572.-)
2008/aug/17 - ...............
2010/aug/14 - S - RM's Sports & Classics of Monterey auction
Lot 360 -
Sold $2,612,000.- incl. buyer's prem.
2010/aug/14 - ................
 
 


 
 
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