May 2020 - European auction previews
12 May, 2020
Osenat’s rescheduled March sale is set to take place in Fontainebleau on 27 May, headed by a matching-numbers 1969 Lamborghini Miura S presented in its original shade of Verde Miura (estimate €700,000 – 1,000,000). Delivered new to the Swiss importer Foitek, chassis 4332 has been owned by the consignor since 1982 and now shows 54,550km.
Other Italian machinery includes a 1967 Fiat Dino Spider 2000, treated to a repaint and new roof after the vendor’s purchase in 2009 (estimate €80,000 – 120,000); a regularly exercised 1979 Ferrari 512 BB with its original interior and paint (estimate €150,000 – 200,000); and a 1960 Lancia Flaminia Cabriolet, the subject of a long-term restoration from 2005-2019 (estimate €80,000 – 100,000).
A restored 1931 Packard 840 Custom Eight with elegant Victoria Convertible coachwork by Dietrich is the jewel in a single-owner collection of pre-war Packards, with a guide of €200,000 – 250,000.
A five-owner 1983 Renault 5 Turbo 2 with known history from new is estimated at €55,000 – 65,000, while a ‘suffix A’ 1972 Range Rover which emerged from a three year restoration in 2015 is €50,000 – 80,000.
[ Osenat – view auction catalogue here ]
A 1978 Ferrari 308 GTS tops the line-up at Classicbid’s online auction on 23 May (estimate €85,000). The car started life in the US where it resided with a senator from 1988-2013, subsequently spending time in Dubai and the UK before being imported into Germany in 2017. It’s covered 41,200 miles from new and received over €13,000 worth of maintenance work in 2017.
[ Classicbid – view auction catalogue here ]
Classic car auction price estimates for: Lamborghini | Fiat | Ferrari | Lancia | Packard | Renault | Range Rover
From leading auction houses: Osenat | Classicbid
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