1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta
- Engine
- Front-mounted V12
- Colour
- Metallic silver ('Argento Metallizato')
Chassis 16447 is a 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta built to U.S. specification and finished in Argento Metallizzato over black Connolly leather, with factory air conditioning and power windows. Delivered new through Chinetti-Garthwaite in Pennsylvania, the car passed through a small number of American owners over five decades, accumulating modest mileage. It was returned to its original silver finish around 2011 and presents today in driving-ready condition with documented service history.
Ownership
- —Auction saleSold US$566,000
- 1973 → 1976Private saleRobert Minnickpartial documentation
Believed to be the original retail purchaser, based in Buffalo, New York; added roughly 10,000 miles and had a custom audio system fitted before listing the car for sale.
- 1973-03-01 → 1973Factory deliveryChinetti-Garthwaite Ferrari dealershippartial documentation
Official Ferrari dealer near Philadelphia that took new delivery of the car from the factory and sold it to the first retail owner.
- 1976 → 1989Private saleStan Zagorskipartial documentation
Resident of Mount Tremper, Pennsylvania; accumulated an additional 27,600 miles over 13 years and had the car repainted red prior to advertising it for sale.
- 1989 → 2004Private saleDennis McCannpartial documentation
Based in Westerville, Ohio; kept the car for approximately 15 years with minimal use but reportedly good maintenance, parting with it when the odometer read just under 37,650 miles.
- 2004 →Acquisition unknownColorado-based ownernone documentation
Anonymous intermediate owner in Colorado through whom the car passed before continuing westward.
- → 2011Private saleRichard Standagepartial documentation
Resident of Moorpark, California; purchased the car after its brief Colorado stop and held it until 2011.
- 2011 → 2012Private saleWayne Carinipartial documentation
East Coast-based owner who had the car's red paintwork stripped and the original silver color restored.
- 2012 → 2015Private saleBob Whitepartial documentation
Based in Scottsdale, Arizona; owned the car for roughly two years before selling it to the current custodian.
- 2015 →Private saleCurrent custodianpartial documentation
Identity not disclosed; has had service work verified and compression-tested by a Ferrari specialist, with supporting invoices on file.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- 2005Service
Service work carried out, with invoices retained in the car's file.
- 2011Bodywork
Exterior repainted to restore the original Argento Metallizzato silver finish, reversing the red repaint applied during an earlier ownership.
Work undertaken during Wayne Carini's ownership.
- 2012Service
Service work completed, with invoices on file.
- 2014Service
Service work completed, with invoices on file.
- —InspectionFerrari specialist
Compression test across all twelve cylinders performed by a Ferrari specialist, returning readings of 124 to 134 psi, confirming the engine is in sound running condition.
Described as a recent test at the time of cataloguing.
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