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CHASSIS: 4808
Production Number: 598
Engine Number: 30583
Delivery Date: 15-Feb-71
First Dealer: FOITEK
Original Outside Colour: Giallo
Current Outside Colour: silver
Current Inside Colour: grey/black
History
ORIGINALLY A LATE 'S', NOW A SPYDER CONVERSION
1971- Sold new via dealer Foitek in Zurich.
1980- Rebuilt as 'Jota Spyder' by Lambo Motors of Basel, painted pearl white and fitted with rear spoiler.
3/81- Shown at 1981 Geneva Motor Show.
1990s- Owned by real estate developer Jean Wicki, CH, and restored by Ruf in Zurich, repainted silver/ black, spoiler removed.
3/2000- Offered at BONHAMS Geneva auction, sold c. CHF180,000 to South America.
2001- Offered at RM Auctions, not sold.
26/5/03- Offered at BONHAMS Monte Carlo sale, sold to local based client for Eu.80,000 plus premium.
12/2003- Offered at Coys London auction, declared as sold for £175,000 but no visible bidding and not sold.
1/2004- Advertised for sale by Monaco based buyer at Bonhams auction in MotorSport magazine.
7/2004- Still for sale by same owner, displayed in Monaco car showroom and advertised in various car magazines for c.£285,000.