LMR356@aol.com wrote:
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> In a message dated 3/29/01 3:51:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, Tombread@aol.com
> writes:
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> Here's a little trivia in response to the above:
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> A 1964 356C Porsche SC Coupe, POE Teaneck, NJ, listed for $4.750.00*
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> Although that Porsche looks pretty cheap thirty-seven years after the
> fact....not too many "normal people" could really afford to pay $4,750.00 for
> a mid-range sports car. MGB's and TR4s were selling for $2,000 less, while
> the Aston Martins and Ferraris were "only" selling for $7,500.00 more!
> Yikes.... I'll take a half a dozen 275GTBs ...and put them away for a rainy
> day! Perhaps the real measuring stick is that 100 octane, leaded gas was
> $.40 a gallon....
>
> Lee Raskin
> Brooklandville, MD
> Arnolt-Bristol and 356ers
>
I bought a 1961 Ferrari 250GT Farina Coupe, # 1747F, from an ad on the
Pentagon Bulletin Board in 1972 for $4000. Sold it a year later for
$5000. I hear they have gone up somewhat in price, too.
Grant Reynolds
> * Source: N.A.D.A Classic/Special Interest Appraisal Guide 1/2001
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