A HOLLYWOOD A-lister's Ferrari 250 GT has gone up for sale for £670,000. The 1958 Pinnin Farina coupé was part of the American star's amazing collection of cars . The vehicle, owned by Angelina Jolie , has a top speed of 174mph and can go from 0-60mph in just 5.
8 seconds. Her classic sports car was the 11th out of the 353 ever made by the manufacturers. The motor is finished in stunning shiny black bodywork with an eye-catching red leather interior.
The model was originally unveiled in 1958 beneath the glass dome of the Grand Palais, in Paris. Seventy-six years later, the car will be auctioned off a stone’s throw from where it was originally released. It will head under the hammer on November 20, Luxury Auto News reports.
Christie’s, who are hosting the event, said the star will be offering collectors the object of one of her greatest passions. “Car enthusiasts and film aficionados will find here an exceptional opportunity to acquire a unique object," a spokesman said. “In November 2024, Christie’s will be rolling out its red carpet in Paris for Jolie’s Ferrari 250 GT.
“As one of the most sought-after classic cars in the world, it combines elegance and horsepower, and undoubtedly belongs in the category of the finest objets d’art." The Ferrari 250 GT, which belonged to the 49-year-old Tomb Raider actress, was previewed at a prestigious Concours d’Élégance in Antibes. The coupé was "admired by all for its perfect proportions”, the spokesman added.
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