RM Auctions: Automobiles of Arizona
January 16, 2009
ADMISSION:
Admission to this sale requires the purchase of the offical auction catalog for $100. The catalog will admit two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale to be granted entry.
AUCTION LOCATION
Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa
24th Street & Missouri
Phoenix, Arizona
85016 USA
SALE DATES:
January 16, 2009
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
(viewing starts at 9:00 AM)
PREVIEW DATES:
January 15, 2009
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
January 16, 2009
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Estimate:
$600,000-$700,000 US
250bhp, 2,953cc V12 engine with three Weber twin-choke carburetors, four-speed manual gearbox, independent front suspension with unequal-length A-arms and coil springs, live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and parallel trailing arms, and four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes. Wheelbase: 94.5"
Introduced to the public at the 1953 Paris Auto Salon, alongside the 375 America, the 250 GT Europa was the first roadgoing Ferrari to be identified by the now-leg