An important archive of original documents relating to Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Competizione chassis 13855, following the car from its preparation at Maranello to its sale through Luigi Chinetti Motors and subsequent ownership in the United States.
Highlights include a Ferrari factory shipping document dated 3 June 1972 consigning chassis 13855 to Luigi Chinetti Motors, together with Chinetti Motors' invoice recording its sale to Gaetano Tortora in November 1972. Also included are Robert C. Rapp Jr.'s correspondence with Luigi Chinetti concerning a proposed Daytona trade, letters relating to the car's temporary seizure by U.S. Customs, and North Carolina title documents. The archive also contains Ferrari factory Competition Daytona assembly specifications, a technical drawing for the Daytona Tour de France rear suspension dated 8 August 1972, together with research notes documenting the car's ownership and competition history.
A rare and comprehensive documentary record illustrating the factory preparation, export, ownership and later provenance research of one of Ferrari's factory-built Competition Daytonas.
Chinetti Archive: Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Competizione Chassis 13855 Document File
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