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Spyder 1968

Color = White & red

Spyder is the seventh De Tomaso Mangusta chassis built.

It’s also a one-off prototype presented at the 1966 Geneva Motor Show by Ghia, with Giorgetto Giugiaro

Own by Andrea Morelli, the famous Bizzarrini collector

A meticulous restoration as completed in the u.s. class award given at Pebble Beach in 1991.

2001 Barrett Jackson auction

This car was offered for sale in 2001 at the Barrett-Jackson auction with the following details:

Auction: BARRETT-JACKSON CLASSIC CAR AUCTION 2001
Sale Price: *$88,000.00

Summary: The only De Tomaso Mangusta Spyder made. Built to be exhibited at the Geneva Auto Show, this unique vehicle is in superb condition. It is a Pebble Beach winner.
Details: 289/300 HP V-8 ENGINE WITH 5-SPEED ZF TRANSMISSION. THIS IS THE ONLY DE TOMASO MANGUSTA SPYDER EVER BUILT. THIS IS THE ONLY PROTOTYPE THAT WAS EVER SOLD. THIS CAR WAS THE 1968 DEBUT AT EUROPEAN AUTO SHOWS. DESIGNED BY GIORGIO GIUGIARO, HAND BUILT BY GHIA. A METICULOUS RESTORATION AS COMPLETED IN THE U.S. CLASS AWARD GIVEN AT PEBBLE BEACH IN 1991. A UNIQUE AND IRREPLACEABLE PART OF THE DE TOMASO AND GHIA HISTORY.

This car was restored by Wilkinson and was shown at 1991 Pebble Beach