1973 Maserati Bora 4.9L - Factory Colors, Matching #'s, Excellent Documentation!
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Item location: Houston, Texas, United States
Description:
1973 Maserati Other Coupe
Matching Numbers 4.9L Bora . Factory Original Colors of Black with Red Leather Interior ***1973 Maserati Bora 4.9L
Chassis No. AM11749562 Engine No. AM1071149562
Numbers Matching 4.9L Bora
One of Only 275 Examples Produced
Offered with Extensive File of Service History
Engine Rebuilt Approximately 3,000 Miles Ago
Factory Black Example with Original Red Leather Upholstery
Verified by Maserati S.p.A. Modena - U.S. Specification Bora 4900
Complete with Maserati Classiche Documentation & Original Delivery Forms
In 1970, aserati returned to the mid-engine concept it had considered earlier in the 1960s and in March of 1971, he all-new Bora debuted at Geneva. It featured a sporty but comfortable cabin with air conditioning and an innovative chassis. The Citroen-based, igh-pressure hydraulics controlled the windows, op-up headlights, djustable seats and pedal box, s well as the ventilated disc brakes. With its 320-hp, 930-cc mid-engine V-8 and five-speed manual transmission, he Bora was capable of 0- to 60-mph times in 6.6 seconds, nd a top speed exceeding 160-mph.
According to the Maserati S.p.A. Classiche Depart of Modena, his menacing Maserati Bora 4.9 was completed to U.S. specifications in "Nero" (black) paint adorned over "Red" Connoly Leather interior with Blaupunkt Frankfurt radio and Series 1 parts supplied. The order for this car, hassis # AM.117.562 was placed by the Grossman Motor Car Corporation with delivery destination to Maserati Automobiles, NC. in Los Angeles, alifornia. All verified by the Certificate of Origin, elivery Note, nd of Line Data Sheet, inal Tests Data Sheet and Technical & Aesthetic Characteristics.
The extensive records of service history, hronicles the car as being owned by a Colorado collector as early as 1992. Between 2000-03 he commissioned a major engine-out servicing, erformed at Apple Motors, top Italian car service center. In 2005-06 the Bora was sold to a noted Palm Spring, A Maserati collector John Boccardo who would enjoy the car in sunny California before entrusting it to Dino Motors of San Mateo, A to perform a complete engine rebuild from 2007-08. The next major servicing came in 2011 when DGR Performance of Oceanside, A rebuilt/replaced the suspension bushings, all joints, ydraulic pump, nd installed a completely new exhaust in muffler. It is important to note that since its last major engine rebuild this car has accumulated only 3,000 miles, ith all documents included in the sale. Today the car remains a top of line driver that would be an ideal entry into several concours events such as Concorso Italiano and Italian car festivals.
With attractive factory colors, xceptional service/ownership history and Maserati Classiche documentation, his 4.9L Maserati Bora is a rare sight in today market and represents a tremendous opportunity for any collector. $223,500.00
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Vehicle Details:
- Condition: Used
- Make: Maserati
- Model: Other
- SubModel: Coupe
- Type: Coupe
- Doors: 2
- Year: 1973
- Mileage: 0
- VIN: AM11749562
- Color: Black
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Fuel: Other
- Transmission: Manual
- Interior color: Red
- Vehicle Title: Clear Want to buy? Contact seller!