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$100,000
1961 Ferrari 250
Price:
$100,000
Financing:
Summary:
Used 1961 Ferrari 250
Location:
Huntington Station, NY
Description:
-White with Red leather interior, Grey carpeting, Rare factoryhardtop with sunroof, 3.0 Liter V12 engine, 4-speed manualtransmission, Matching Numbers, Restored, Documented by Massini,Ferrari Classiche Certified, Multiple Platinum award winner, One ofonly 200 Series II Pininfarina Cabriolets built. The chassis of this car was delivered on February 14, 1961 at theCarrozzeria Pininfarina plant in Torino and was completed on April8, 1961. The car was painted in Amaranto Roma coachwork withNatural Tan vinyl and leather interior and was supplied with afactory hardtop with a sunroof. The 124th of 200 250 GT PF Series II Cabriolets constructed, inJune 1961 it was delivered new to Ferrari dealer J. H. Keller AG inZurich, Switzerland. It was immediately sold by Keller to the firstowner Mrs. Tora, the wife of a bank director resident in Zurich,Switzerland. Mrs. Tora sold the 250 in 1976 to the second owner,Ernst Wanzenried, resident in Bern, Switzerland. Wanzenried keptthe car until 1991 when it was traded to well-known and respectedMario Bernardi, a dealer in Hann. Munden, Germany. Mario Bernardi sold the 250 in 1995 to Reijnold van der Poele,resident in Joure, The Netherlands. After 10 years in Mr. Poele'sownership, the car was sold to Robert Weisenthal of New York in2005 who displayed the unique Series II Cabriolet at the New YorkCity Concours d'Elegance and at multiple Cavallino Classics inFlorida. In 2008, Mr. Weisenthal sold the 250 to Mr. JoshuaTeverow, a resident in Providence, RI and then passed ownership toMr. Stephen A. Bruno, resident of Coconut Creek, FL. In 2009. Upon Mr. Bruno's acquisition, he commissioned a show-qualityrestoration performed by The Creative Workshop in Dania Beach,Florida. During the two-year restoration, no stone was leftunturned to make sure this 250 would be a leading concourscontender. The elegant coachwork was finished in White with Redleather upholstery. The rare factory hardtop with sunroof wasfinished in contrasting Silver. During the restoration, this 250received its Ferrari Red Book and was certified by the FerrariClassiche Department, confirming all aspects of the car as acorrect and authentic example retaining its original chassis,engine, coachwork, and other important components. Under Mr.Bruno's ownership, the car would then be shown at many prestigiousevents earning a multitude of awards including Ferrari Club ofAmerica events, The Quail, Cavallino Classic, Mar-a-Lago, AmeliaIsland, and Boca Raton. Mr. Bruno sold the 250 in 2015 and it was acquired by anotherwell-known collector owner. In keeping with theoutstanding-flawless condition of this 250, the car was concoursprepped with The Creative Workshop again, this time to be shown atthe Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in 2016. This 250 GT can beseen in the background of the 2021 Tour d'Elegance PosterCelebrating "the Styling of Pininfarina" as used for the 2021Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. In 2021, this 250 GT Cabriolet was traded to Autosport Designs andsubsequently, sold almost immediately, finding a new home withanother good friend of ours, well-known collector and resident ofRadnor, Pennsylvania. Since, the 250 GT has been shown and awarded FCA "Platinum" statusas well as being shown and awarded at the prestigious Radnor HuntConcours d'Elegance. See the list of concours exhibitionsbelow. Most recently, the 250 GT was treated to a complete, photodocumented engine rebuild at a cost of approximately $100,000 by aPennsylvania marque specialist. EXHIBITED:-Concours dElegance Paleis Het Loo, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands,September 2000-Ferrari Meeting at Kroymans BV, the Netherlands, April 2002-New York City Concours dElegance, October 2005-Cavallino Classic, Palm Beach, Florida, January 2006 (SilverAward)-Cavallino Classic, Palm Beach, Florida, January 2007 (GoldAward)-FCA National Field and Driving Concours, Millville, New Jersey,October 2010-Cavallino Classic, Palm Beach, Florida, January 2011 (PlatinumAward)-Cavallino Classic, Palm Beach, Florida, January 2012 (PlatinumAward)-Boca Raton Concours dElegance, Boca Raton, Florida, February 2012(Best in Class, Sponsors Award)-The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, Carmel, California, August2012-FCA National Field and Driving Concours, Palm Springs, California,October 2012 (FCA Platinum Award)-Cavallino Classic, Palm Beach, Florida, January 2013 (PlatinumAward)-Amelia Island Concours dElegance, Amelia Island, Florida, March2013 (Amelia Award)-Cavallino Classic, Palm Beach, Florida, January 2014 (PlatinumAward)-Cavallino Classic Sports Sunday at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach,Florida, January 2014 (Excellence in Class)-Pebble Beach Concours dElegance, Monterey, California, August2016-2021 Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance Poster Celebrating "the Stylingof Pininfarina"-2022 FCA PA-NJ regional event (Platinum Award)-2023 Radnor Hunt Concours d'Elegance (Chairman's Award) This 250 GT Cabriolet is an exciting opportunity for a collectorseeking an exceptionally restored example with a clear and knownhistory and extremely rare original factory hardtop with raresunroof. A well-known car in collector ownerships and with animpressive concours pedigree, this PF II Cab is one of the finestavailable and superb in all respects and ready for immediate use onthe concours lawn or for touring pleasure-vintage rally touruse. The 250 GT has been maintained regardless of use and is inshow-ready exceptional condition. It is complete with factory toolkit, Massini report, Ferrari Classiche Red Book and historicalphoto documentation.
Body Type:
Convertible
Transmission:
Manual Transmission
For sale by:
Private Party
Features:
Leather Upholstery, Sunroof
Posted:
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