The Maserati Ghibli is the most famous Maserati of its time, everlasting thanks to Giorgetto Giugiaro 's designer hands, and is on many a sports car wish list. The vehicles are still (almost) affordable, with prices far below those of comparable Ferrari sports cars of the time.
Silverstone Auctions will be offering a 1968 Maserati Ghibli that has been sitting in storage for around 14 years at the International Trophy Sale near Silverstone Circuit on May 17, 2013.
With an estimated price of £12,000 to £16,000, the car is well below the prices achieved by a restored example today. Nevertheless, the extensive work required on this vehicle is likely to cost considerably more than the "saved" 40,000 to 70,000 euros.
It is to be hoped that a fan will nevertheless be found to help restore the car to a presentable condition, regardless of any economic reason.
Further information can be found on the Silverstone Auctions website.
