Description
1973M Ferrari Dino 246 GTS one of 4 RHD cars finished in the very rare colour of Bianco Polo Park from a total production run of just 235. Full Matching Numbers.
Having been in current ownership for the last 10 years.
According to the factory paperwork the car was completed in August of 1973 and delivered to the UK by transporter and then to S. G. M.(Garages) Ltd of Newcastle upon Tyne, first registered on the 16th of October 1973.
The car has had only 4 long term owners since new,
Interestingly in the late 1990s the car was acquired by respected Ferrari specialist Italia Autosport, who restored the car , the body was stripped and refinished in its original Bianco Polo Park while the suspension , brakes and associated components were refurbished.. in December 1998 the car appeared after its restoration at the Sotheby’s Hendon Auction displaying some 38000 miles ( original catalogue present in the history).
A subsequent owner acquired the car in 2002 retaining it for 14 years , before the current owner bought the car… at which time the suspension and ancillaries were further replaced at a cost of £25000-00 the car has covered minimal mileage since.
In may of this year the car was entrusted to Rardley Motors ( Ferrari specialists) to be serviced, the fittment of a new clutch , brakes and associated items and new correct Michelin tyres.
This lovely rare car was invited by Salon Privee to be part of its collection of White cars on the Italian lawn at Blenheim Palace in September of this year..
The car comes with an extensive history file . Included are copies of the original factory ordering correspondence, a report by Dino authority Matthias Bartz, author of The Dino Compendium and a verification letter from Maranello Archives confirming its provenance and originality.
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