2026 |
Amelia Island Auctions1951 Ferrari 212 Export Spider
Coachwork by Vignale
SOLD $3,415,000
Estimate
$2,000,000 - $3,000,000
Chassis
0076E
Engine
0076E
Car Highlights
An Important, Early, Even-Serial-Numbered Ferrari Competition Car
Exquisite Michelotti-Styled Spider Coachwork by Carrozzeria Vignale
Debuted at the Geneva and Torino Motor Shows in Spring 1951
The First Ferrari Owned by Legendary Italian Director Roberto Rossellini
Offered for the First Time Following Four Decades in a Prominent US Collection
A Worthy Restoration Candidate with Potential for Top Honors at Concours d’Elegance
Technical Specs
2,562 CC SOHC Alloy V-12 Engine
Three Weber 36 DCF Carburetors
150 BHP at 6,500 RPM
5-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Front Double-Wishbone Suspension with Transverse Leaf Spring
Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
Saleroom Addendum
Please note that Gooding Christie’s has provided a minimum price guarantee to the Seller of this Lot and therefore has a direct financial interest in this Lot. See “Minimum Price Guarantees” under Important Notices for further information. Please also note that this vehicle was previously registered as 1952.
