1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 Berlinetta Boxer
- Engine
- Flat-12 configuration
- Colour
- Light blue ('Blu Chiaro')
The 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 Berlinetta Boxer, chassis 17649, is among only 58 right-hand-drive examples built for the UK market, out of a total production run of 367. Delivered new via Maranello Concessionaires in Blu Chiaro over beige Connolly leather, it has passed through a documented chain of British owners. Between 2014 and 2020, marque specialist Keys Motorsport of Silverstone undertook an extensive restoration costing over £94,000, and the car has covered roughly 500 miles since its completion.
Ownership
- 2022-04-10Auction saleSold £220,000 (≈ $275K)
- 1974-03-01 →Private saleD K Sheadpartial documentation
First retail owner; car was delivered via Maranello Concessionaires and registered as '77 D'.
- 1984 →Acquisition unknownPeter Englishpartial documentation
Re-registered the car as 'RLJ 565M' in 1984.
- 1985 →Acquisition unknownRoger L Earlpartial documentation
Surrey-based owner who re-registered the car as '8332 RE'.
- 2006-01-25 → 2012-06-01Acquisition unknownAndrew Stearpartial documentation
London-based owner from whom the current vendor purchased the car in mid-2012.
- 2012-06-01 →Private saleCurrent vendorfull documentation
Commissioned an extensive restoration by Keys Motorsport of Silverstone between 2014 and 2020 at a cost exceeding £94,000; bills on file including earlier servicing by Bob Houghton.
- Date unknownAcquisition unknownA G F Oldworthpartial documentation
Acquired the car in the early 1980s and re-registered it as 'CJ 15'.
- Date unknownAcquisition unknownChristopher Robertspartial documentation
Owned the car during the mid-1990s; the current registration plate was assigned during this period. Listed in the accompanying Massini Report.
- Date unknownAcquisition unknownDavid Tregarpartial documentation
Owner in the late 1990s.
- Date unknownAcquisition unknownIan Entwistlepartial documentation
Owned the car around 2000.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- 2012MechanicalBob Houghton
Gearbox replaced and speedometer renewed; work carried out when the odometer read approximately 42,274 miles.
Bills on file; part of the initial maintenance undertaken shortly after the current vendor acquired the car.
- 2022Inspection
Condition assessment by a Bonhams specialist confirmed the car started and ran well and was in outstanding condition, with the restoration work judged to be of the highest quality.
- —ServiceBob Houghton
Routine upkeep carried out by marque specialist prior to the major restoration programme.
Multiple invoices on file covering general maintenance.
- —RestorationKeys Motorsport
Comprehensive restoration carried out over several years at an expenditure exceeding £94,000, bringing the car to the highest standard.
Work undertaken between 2014 and 2020 at Keys Motorsport's Silverstone facility; a detailed invoice is on file. Car had covered roughly 500 miles at the time of consignment.
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