• Lola T70 Mk I Spyder 1965
RM Auctions - 'Sporting Classics of Monaco' 1 May 2010

Lot sold

USD 525 272 - 644 652

EUR 440 000 - 540 000 (listed)

Estimate

USD 525 272 - 644 652

EUR 440 000 - 540 000 (listed)

 
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1965 Lola T70

Mk I Spyder
RM Auctions - 'Sporting Classics of Monaco' 1 May 2010 | London

Summary

  • Year of manufacture 
    1965
  • Car type 
    Convertible / Roadster
  • Chassis number 
    SL 70/1
  • Competition car 
    Yes
  • Drive 
    RHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Red/Gold
  • Interior colour 
    Other
  • Location
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

RM Auctions: 'Sporting Classics of Monaco'
May 1, 2010
AUCTION:
May 1, 2010
6:00pm - 10:00pm GMT
(viewing starts at 10:00am GMT)
PREVIEW:
April 30, 2010
10:00am - 5:00pm GMT
May 1, 2010
10:00am - 5:00pm GMT
GALA RECEPTION:
April 30, 2010
7:00pm - 10:00pm GMT
ADMISSION:
Admission to this event requires the purchase of an official auction catalogue for 70 euros. The catalogue admits two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale. Catalogues are available to order online.
AUCTION LOCATION
The Grimaldi Forum
10, avenue Princesse Grace
98000, Monaco
Chassis No.
SL 70/01
Estimate:
€440.000-€540.000
AUCTION DATE:
To be auctioned on
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Est. 600 bhp, six-litre Chevrolet V8 racing engine with downdraught Weber carburetion, Hewland LG 500 four-speed transmission, steel monocoque chassis with independent suspension front and rear, four-wheel disc brakes and rack & pinion steering. Wheelbase: 2,413 mm (95")
Eric Broadley and Lola Cars
Former quantity surveyor Eric Broadley