Vehicle Overview
387 built, 58 in right-hand-drive for the UK market, 88 RHD in total.
Ordered July 10th 1975, order no #806 – specified in right-hand-drive, with a rosso cordoba metallizzato (106-R-7) exterior, and a pelle beige (VM 3234) interior, with Daytona inserts.
Dispatched from Ferrari S.p.A. on September 17th 1975, ordered for the London Motor Show, Earls Court.
Ownership history:
1975 – 1987 - sold by Maranello Concessionaires Limited to A.L. Harding & Sons Limited, Stow Cambridgeshire on December 8th 1975 at a cost of £15,495.03, for J. McDonald Esq of Lancashire and Cambridgeshire, UK - and first registered KVE826P two days later. During his ownership, invoices are on file for routine servicing, always by A.L.Harding, incl maintenance and parts totalling £18,963.5.
1987 – 1991 - purchased by J. Ward Esq of Oxfordshire mid-year, #18685 was extensively rebuilt by Adams McCall Engineering, Bucks UK during 1988/89, including re-trimming by Moto-Trim, Surrey at a cost of £2397.75. Restoration costs totalled £35,544.31, during which time the car was re-painted rosso chiaro over nero, with moro carpeting.
1991 - 1995 – purchased by F.Jackson-Mills Esq of Edinburgh, who re-registered the Boxer, 3JOF.
1995 – 2005 - acquired by fourth owner, FOCGB member D McCarthy Esq of Surrey. Restoration and subsequent, routine maintenance bills total £71,091.97
First four owners spent £127,591.01 on the car
2005 – 2006 – sold to S. Sherwood Esq of Bucks, who spent £4,326.73 over two years. Routine servicing and invoices on file
2006 - 2009 – purchased via Legends Automotive Limited, on behalf of sixth owner R. Moore Esq of London W3, spending £3009.94.
1/9/09 – current – sold to current owner and entered into the FOCGB Northern Ferrari Day, finishing third overall in the pre-1975 Concours class.
Total spend for six owners - £134,927.68
#18685 is MOT’d until 18/10/14, and had an annual service at AE Performance on 18/11/13.
MOT’s and SORN on file:
18/10/13 40,912
10/10/12 40,852
20/05/09 40,369
01/06/08 SORN
18/10/07 39,736
24/08/06 39,547
25/08/05 39,085
23/08/04 38,824
28/07/03 38,449
24/06/02 38,011
22/08/01 37,516
07/08/00 37,190
06/07/99 36,407
03/06/98 35,342
15/05/97 33,767
08/02/96 31,432 cherished number plate - BOX 365 assigned
08/06/95 30,200
22/04/93 30,161
Also accompanying the car:
Complete set of spare keys
Complete tool kit, enclosed in an original Ferrari embossed attache case
Complete tool roll, including jack
A4-sized leather wallet, embossed with “365 GT4 BB #18685” and the Scuderia shield, containing:
- -Images from the 2009 FOCGB Northern Ferrari Day
- -Photocopy of the original sales order, delivery and subsequent purchase of the car
- -Original sales brochure for the 365 GT4 Berlinetta Boxer, 365 GT4 2+2 and Dino 308 GT4
- -Photocopy of 1998 Classic and Sportscar road test of #18685, “Immortal combat”
- -Copy of 02/03 Auto-Italia magazine – Bora v Boxer, road-testing this car
- -“The Classic Supercars” – Ferrari 365/512 Boxer
- -A gallery of images from the 2009 FOCGB Northern Ferrari Day and National Concours.
Northern Ferrari Day Concours entrant plaques:
2002
2006
2009 Third overall pre-1975 class
Ferrari Boxer:
- -365GT4 Berlinetta Boxer Instruction manual – Marpart reprint + photocopy
- -Berlinetta Boxer 365&512 series by Mel Nichols
- -Ferrari by Godfrey Eaton
- -Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer – “The Road and Race Legends” by Nathan Beehl – limited edition (245/512), signed by author
- -Framed “technical data” print
Ferrari related magazines:
02/98 Forza – “Boxer buyers guide”
11/98 Classic and Sportscar – road test, “Immortal combat”
02/03 Second copy of Auto-Italia - “Boxer v Bora”, including review of this car
06/05 FOCGB “Ferrari News”
09/06 Bonhams Goodwood Revival auction catalogue
10/06 MPH ’06 Show guide
11/06 Classic and Sportscar – “Countach v Boxer”
05/09 Forza – 600hp Ferrari 575M
11/09 Octane - “Countach v Boxer”
11/10 FOCGB “Ferrari” quarterly magazine
11/11 Classic and Sportscar – “Clash of the Titans” – Boxer v Daytona
04/12 Classic and Sportscar – 30th Anniversary
10/12 Classic and Sportscar – the “V12 Family Tree”
12/13 Octane – 265GTB/4 N.A.R.T
02/14 Classic and Sportscar – “McQueen’s Ferrari”
- This highly desirable, very rare in right-hand-drive 365GT4 Berlinetta Boxer, comes with a complete history from new. Recently inspected and serviced by marque specialists, this superb Ferrari was displayed at the 1975 Earls Court London Motor Show, and carry's the distincive and appropiate cherished registration plate, BOX 365 SOLD
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