This 1991 Venturi 260 SPC is the last non-catalyzed vintage of the 260 Coupé and the first to receive the Venturi badge (previously MVS). There will be only 188 examples of all versions, including 60 SPC. The car was immobilized for 7 years following the death of the previous owner. Its current owner acquired it in 2014 and carried out the following year a complete overhaul. He then drove it 4,000 km, bringing the odometer to 62,500 km, a fair estimated mileage.

Externally, the original red paint looks great and there are no particular flaws to note, except for some rubbing marks on the front bumper blade. The exterior plastics show no discoloration and the seals are in excellent condition. The bodywork is entirely original and shows no signs of rust. The alignments are perfect. The retractable headlights work normally.

The interior is fully original except for a modern car radio. The black upholstery is in superb condition, showing no pronounced wear. Only a scratch on the driver seat is visible. The red carpets are also beautifully preserved. The steering wheel has no patina, and the plastics are not scratched. The wood veneers are in very good condition, showing no scratches, deformation or tarnishing. All the equipment and instrumentation are said to work properly.

Mechanically, the seller indicates that everything works normally. At the time of purchase, a lot of work was done including: cooling and fuel hoses, water pump, some connections, air conditioning. The V6 2.8l turbo and the 5 speed manual gearbox do not emit any abnormal noises. A technical inspection has been carried out and no defects were found.

The rims are in excellent condition, with the original spare located in the front. The tires, discs and pads do not need to be replaced. The car brakes and handles normally.

The seller is a private individual located in Massy (91300) and accepts visits during the sale. This one wished to define a reserve price.

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Auction information

Dates

Auction opening date: Monday, February 5, 09:30
Auction end date: Thursday, February 15, 21:30

Note: For the occasion of the Rétromobile show, this vehicle benefits from an extended presentation period.

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