1969 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce 1750 Series 1

AR 1481592roadItaly

Engine: 1.78L inline-four twin-cam with Spica mechanical fuel injection
Colour: White

A 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 Spider Veloce in US-market specification, one of only a single model year offered with the desirable Series 1 'round-tail' bodywork. Powered by a 1,779cc twin-cam four-cylinder with Spica mechanical fuel injection, the car underwent a thorough ground-up restoration in 2017 encompassing bare-metal repaint in white, red leather interior trim, and full mechanical rebuilding of the engine, transmission, and ancillaries. It subsequently passed to the current owner and received minor upgrades in 2021.

Ownership

—Auction sale
Sold US$106,400
RM Sotheby's catalogue lot →
→ 2017
West Coast Alfa Romeo marque specialist
partial documentation
This individual had prior ownership before selling to the consignor and was instrumental in completing a thorough restoration of the car during that same year.
2017 →Private sale
Consignor
full documentation
Purchased from the previous owner in 2017 following restoration completion; added new headlight covers and a Nardi steering wheel in 2021. Restoration invoices are retained.

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

2017
Restoration
Comprehensive ground-up restoration involving complete disassembly; bodywork stripped to bare metal and repainted white; interior retrimmed in red leather; engine, five-speed gearbox, differential, suspension, brakes, fuel system, and heater all fully rebuilt.
Work was completed with the involvement of the previous owner, a West Coast Alfa Romeo specialist. Restoration invoices are present.
2021
Modification
New headlight covers fitted and a Nardi steering wheel installed.

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