Record Sales for Rare Ferrari Models at Auction

The recent Christie’s Important Watches auction in New York highlighted Richard Mille's dominance, with two of its watches taking the top spots, including the ultra-thin RM UP-01 TI, which sold for nearly $1.4 million. This auction brought in a total of $10.9 million, showcasing various luxury brands, including Cartier and Rolex. Meanwhile, a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder fetched $16.2 million at auction, significantly exceeding expectations, as part of a “barn find” that included several rare models. Additionally, a 1962 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 prototype, reportedly owned by Enzo Ferrari, has been listed for $865,000 on Facebook Marketplace, highlighting the enduring allure of classic Ferraris. Hagerty's Bull Market event also featured a standout Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder, indicating a growing interest in undervalued classic cars. The intersection of luxury watches and classic cars continues to captivate collectors and investors alike.