Collection of Ferrari Literature, Memorabilia, and 512 BB Manuals
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This collection of Ferrari memorabilia and accessories is comprised of 23 pieces and includes sales cards, dealer literature, a global sales and service location directory, a compilation of North American service bulletins, and a hardcover book written about Berlinetta Boxer models. Additional pieces include an instruction book and sales brochures for the 512 BB, a literature folio, a poster, color samples, a hood badge, a Scuderia lapel pin, and a keyring. This collection was acquired by the seller over the course of 40 years and is now offered at no reserve in Nottingham, England.
Sales cards representing the 208 GT4, 308 series, 400 automatic, and 512 BB are included in the sale. Each sheet features a color illustration of the respective model on the front as well as technical information printed on the back. A booklet containing Ferrari models and related information is shown in the gallery below.
Dealer literature contained in the collection includes booklets printed for distribution by Maranello Concessionaires, Lancaster Garages, and Hartshill Autos. The pamphlets list Ferrari models available through the distributors. Additional pieces include a price list for 1981, a global sales and service location directory, service bulletins associated with North American models, and a service interval booklet for the 512 BB housed in a four-ring binder.
A hardcover book written by Mel Nichols about the 365- and 512-series Berlinetta Boxers features a green Ferrari on the dust jacket.
Three print variations of 512 BB sales brochures are part of the collection, and each features colorized fold-out pages and a translucent cover sheet. Technical data, vehicle dimensions, and acceleration figures are printed in each pamphlet. A 512 BB instruction book printed in Italian with French and English translations is pictured in the gallery below.
Additional accessories include a Ferrari-branded literature pouch with a cloth lining as well as a poster that measures approximately 97.5cm by 60cm.
A Pininfarina- and Ferrari-branded case houses color samples painted on sixteen individual swatches. The corresponding color names are printed on the reverse of each panel.
A hood badge, a Scuderia Ferrari lapel pin, and a keyring are included in the collection. The hood badge secures to a car with threaded posts and nuts, and manufacturing marks on the back of the badge are shown in the gallery below. The enamel lapel pin is stored in an envelope with O.M.E.A branding. The front of the keyring features a tri-color stripe, the prancing horse logo, and Ferrari script. Manufacturing markings on the back of the keyring are pictured in the gallery below.
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| Winning Bid | USD $2,000 by frtdog |
| Auction Ended | February 3, 2023 at 1:14PM PT |
| Bids | 11 |
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BaT Essentials
- Collection of Ferrari Literature & Memorabilia
- 23 Pieces
- 7x Sales Cards
- Model Range Sales Brochure
- Dealer Literature
- Hardcover Book by Mel Nichols
- 3x 512 BB Sales Brochures
- 512 BB Instruction Book
- ~97.5cm by 60cm Poster
- Ferrari-Branded Literature Pouch
- Pininfarina Paint Samples
- Hood Badge
- Scuderia Lapel Pin
- Enamel Keyring
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