1960 Lotus Elite

VIN: 1295

$49,356

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Bonhams

  • Location

    Monte Carlo, MC

  • Event date

    May 16 - May 17, 2005

  • Lot

    203

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    1295

  • Body style

    Coupe

  • Odometer

    11226 k

  • Engine Type

    4-cyl.

  • Horsepower

    75

  • Induction

    2x1bbl Carb SU

  • Generation

    1957-1963 Lotus Elite

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Chrome wire wheels. Bought by Beltoise from Jean Pierre Jarier and restored in 1982. 11,226 km since and in very good, nearly new condition. Jean Pierre Beltoise Collection. No Reserve.

Market commentary

Not a bad buy in +uros for a very good Elite with ownership history including two famous French racing drivers, and could bring this much in the US today had it been owned by, say, Mario Andretti and Dan Gurney.

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