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Steve McQueen’s Ferrari Could Fetch $20 Million At Auction
Steve McQueen owned a very rare Ferrari.
He bought it new for about $15,000.
The car is now expected to sell for $15 million to $20 million.
Only 10 cars of this type were made.
McQueen’s car was one of just two originally painted Blu Sera.
He later changed its color and made other personal changes.
The Ferrari was also connected with the movie The Thomas Crown Affair.
It will be sold at its first public auction in New York.
A 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4S NART Spider once owned by Steve McQueen is heading to auction.
The car is estimated to sell for $15 million to $20 million.
McQueen bought the Ferrari new for about $15,000 in 1967.
Only 10 NART Spiders were built, and McQueen’s was one of two originally painted Blu Sera.
Gooding Christie’s will offer the car at Rétromobile New York on November 20-21.
- Who
- Steve McQueen, Gooding Christie’s, and the Ferrari’s future bidders are central to the story.
- What
- A rare 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4S NART Spider owned by McQueen will be auctioned.
- Where
- Rétromobile New York at the Javits Center in New York.
- When
- The auction is scheduled for November 20-21.
- Why
- The car is being offered for sale and is expected to attract significant interest because of its rarity and Hollywood history.
Key facts
- Estimated price
- $15 million to $20 million
- Original purchase price
- About $15,000
- Car
- 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4S NART Spider
- Production
- Only 10 NART Spiders were built
- Original color
- Blu Sera
- Auctioneer
- Gooding Christie’s
- Auction location
- Javits Center, New York
- Auction date
- November 20-21
Sources
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