For Sale: 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB in Astoria, New York

Vehicle Description

1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta Black/Black with Matching NumbersThis 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta was completed on September 20, 1973, and left the factory in a striking Nero (Black) 20-B-50 paint with a Nero leather interior, accented by red seat inserts. Out of long-term family ownership since the early 1980s, a highly original example boasting plenty of lovely patina. A matching numbers example documented by Ferrari historian Marcel Massini. Offered with factory books and tools. The paint is showing its age at this point with some checking and flaws. Mechanically refreshed and ideal for sympathetic refurbishment.Chassis 16865 is a US delivered car featuring air conditioning, power windows, and Cromodora alloy wheels. It was initially delivered to Bill Harrah's Modern Classic Motors in Reno, Nevada, and subsequently sold through Ron Tonkin Gran Turismo in Portland, Oregon, on December 24, 1973.Provenance:The car's provenance includes ownership by Ron Kinard Farris of Carson, California, and later, Dr. Herve Gentile, a noted Ferrari collector from Port Aransas, Texas. Under Dr. Gentile's stewardship, the Daytona was sparingly driven and meticulously maintained, preserving its original charm and patina.Recent Service:In March 2025, the Daytona underwent a comprehensive service by Exclusive Motorcars of Arizona, ensuring it is in prime condition for its next owner. The service included rebuilding and tuning the Weber carburetors, refurbishing the fuel system, and installing a new battery. The car was road-tested and confirmed to be a fine driving example, exuding the authenticity and character that only an unrestored classic can offer.Documentation:Accompanying the sale is a Massini report, Ferrari Heritage Certificate, a tool roll with a jack, and recent service records.This 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta is not just a car; it's a piece of automotive art and history. Its combination of design, performance, and provenance makes it a standout in the exotic car class. This iconic vehicle is a testament to Ferrari's engineering prowess and design excellence. A rare find in today's market, especially in such well-preserved condition. Whether you're looking to participate in prestigious events or simply wish to own a legendary Ferrari, chassis 16865 deserves your attention. Unrestored Daytonas are becoming increasingly rare, and this example presents a unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike.Chassis no. 16865Engine no. 2670 Stunning Original Livery: Finished in Nero over Nero leather with striking red inserts Single-Family Ownership: Held in long-term family ownership since the early 1980s Desirable Factory Options: Equipped with electric windows and air conditioning Highly Original Example: Boasting exceptional patina Documented History: Thoroughly chronicled by renowned Ferrari historian Marcel Massini Matching-Numbers Example: Retains its original engine, factory tool kit, and original books Recently Serviced: Mechanically refreshed and ideal for sympathetic refurbishmentPrice: $579,500

Vehicle Details

  • 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB
  • Listing ID: CC-1957315
  • Price: $579,500
  • Location:Astoria, New York
  • Year:1973
  • Make:Ferrari
  • Model:365 GTB
  • Exterior Color:Black
  • Interior Color:Black/Red
  • Odometer:0
  • Stock Number:25787
  • VIN:25787
Listed By:
Gullwing Motor Cars
24-30 46th St
Astoria, NY 11103

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