One of the first Lamborghinis ever built set to fetch £500,000 at auction

ONE of the first Lamborghinis ever made is heading to auction and is set to fetch a fortune.

The 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT is one of only 50 of its type and is up for sale with RM Sotheby’s next month.

This stunning Lamborghini 350 GT is up for auction next month

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This stunning Lamborghini 350 GT is up for auction next monthCredit: RM Sotheby’s

The 350 GT was Lamborghini’s first production car, built to take on and beat Ferrari.

It was revealed at the 1964 Geneva Motor Show where it wowed the crowds.

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However, only around 120 350 GTs were ever made and only 50 had a special aluminium body.

This car is one of those 50 and is up for sale in perfect condition.

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After being sold to its first owner in Switzerland in 1965, it was taken to the US in 1974 by its second owner.

Between 2017 and 2019 it had a huge restoration to the tune of $90,000.

The 350 GT is a four-seater fitted with a 3.5-litre V12 engine with around 280hp.

It can sprint to 62mph from a standstill in 6.8 seconds and carry on to 158mph – staggering figures for 1964.

RM Sotheby’s is selling the 350 GT as part of its Paris auction on 1st February 2023.

The 350 GT was Lamborghini's first production car, built to take on Ferrari

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The 350 GT was Lamborghini’s first production car, built to take on FerrariCredit: RM Sotheby’s
Experts think this one-of-50 car could fetch as much as £500k

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Experts think this one-of-50 car could fetch as much as £500kCredit: RM Sotheby’s
It's fitted with a 280hp 3.5-litre V12 engine and is good for 158mph

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It’s fitted with a 280hp 3.5-litre V12 engine and is good for 158mphCredit: RM Sotheby’s

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