Tuesday, July 24, 2012

ON THE BLOCK @ Monterey ~ Early Aston Martin Racing Cars (RM Auctions)

1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Berlinetta

1955 Aston Martin DB3S Sports Racing Car

Chassis No. DB3S/118
Engine No. VB6K/118
Estimate:
$3,500,000-$4,000,000 US
AUCTION DATE:
To be auctioned on
Saturday, August 18, 2012
210 bhp at 5,500 rpm, 2992 cc inline six-cylinder engine, twin overhead camshafts, triple sidedraft Weber carburetors, four-speed David Brown close-ratio gearbox, independent front suspension with trailing links, torsion bar springing and lever shock absorbers, De Dion rear suspension located by parallel trailing links and Panhard rod, torsion bar springing and telescopic shock absorbers, and four-wheel Alfin drum brakes. Wheelbase: 2210 mm

• Original chassis, numbered engine, and bodywork
• Delivered new to Holland
• Outstanding provenance with known ownership and documentation from new
• In the hands of two well-known Aston Martin collectors for the past 48 years
• Only privateer car fitted with a twin plug head at the factory
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1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Berlinetta
1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Berlinetta
1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 Berlinetta



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