Rare and unique Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider from 1958 has been sold at the RM Auctions event in Arizona. The car was pre-estimated to 7-9 Million dollars but the new owner paid $8.8 Million. The car boasts a 3.0 liter V12 engine with 222Hp, paired with a four-manual gearbox. RM Auctions kicked off its 2014 auction season on a fantastic note once again this week, realizing an impressive $45,563,450 million at its 15th annual Phoenix, Arizona sale.
“RM Auctions continues to prove that the combination of great cars, knowledgeable clients and a beautiful auction venue is a winning formula for both buyers and sellers,” says Ian Kelleher, Car Specialist, RM Auctions. “This year’s two-day sale was an unqualified success and set a terrific benchmark for the entire Arizona auction week, not to mention a fantastic start for the 2014 auction season.”
Just look at Top Ten Sales at Arizona event: 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider-$8,800,000.00, 1961 Porsche 718 RS 61 Spyder-$2,750,000.00, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT/L ‘Lusso’-$2,447,500.00, 1930 Duesenberg Model J ‘Disappearing Top’ Convertible Coupe-$2,200,000.00, 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB-$1,815,000.00, 1995 Ferrari F50-$1,650,000.00, 1966 Ferrari 275 GTS-$1,485,000.00, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing-$1,292,500.00, 1935 Hispano-Suiza J12 Cabriolet deVille-$1,045,000.00, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster-$1,045,000.00
