A 1962 Ferrari 330 LM/250 GTO hammered down for $51.7 million at Sotheby’s on Monday, becoming the most valuable Prancing Horse ever sold at auction. To put Monday’s auction price into This 250 GTO now holds the record as the most expensive Ferrari ever sold at auction – though it was unable to beat the highest private sale price for the rare model. Jordan Mulach 11:23 14 So, it’s more than 10 years since a Series I 250 GTO without an asterisk has crossed the public auction block—and the upcoming sale of number 3765 isn’t going to change that. Chassis 3765 is one of three 250 GTOs built with a larger 4.0-liter V-12, a full liter up on the standard 3.0-liter heart found in the rest of the family.
With a price like that, the 250 GTO really is only for the wealthiest and most serious Ferrari collectors. Ferrari 335 S - $34.8 Million Another Ferrari that only the wealthiest need apply for is
With an estimate in excess of $60 million, a bright red 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is expected to become the world’s most expensive Ferrari sold at auction when it is offered by RM Sotheby's this fall
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