2024 |
Pebble Beach Auctions 20241959 Maserati Tipo 61 Birdcage
Coachwork by Allegretti
Estimate
$5,000,000 - $6,000,000
Chassis
2454
Engine
2477
Car Highlights
Among the Most Iconic and Sought-After of All Maserati Racing Cars
Ultimate-Specification Tipo 61 Birdcage – One of Only 17 Examples Built
Campaigned by American Racers Loyal Katskee and Don Skogmo Through 1963
Raced in Period at the Cuban Grand Prix, Bahamas Speed Week, and Pikes Peak Hill Climb
Formerly Owned by Noted European Collectors Giulio Dubbini and Carlo Vögele
Maserati Classiche Certified; Accompanied by Period Tipo 61 Engine (Disassembled) and Spare Reproduction Engine
Technical Specs
2,890 CC DOHC Twin-Plug Inline 4-Cylinder Engine
Twin Weber 45 DCO3 Carburetors
Estimated 250 BHP at 6,800 RPM
5-Speed Manual Transaxle
4-Wheel Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Front Independent Suspension with Coil Springs
Rear De Dion Axle with Transverse Leaf Spring