Alain Delon and Jane Fonda arriving at the film set of "Les Félins" ("Love Cage"). Ferrari 250 GT Spider California 1961. Antibes 1964. This car of Alain Delon was hammered 2015 for a record-breaking $18.5 million at an auction at Artcurial in Paris. The 250 GT Spyder California, Chassis No 2935, had been bought new by the actor Gérard Blain, then sold to fellow actor Alain Delon, who was photographed several times at the wheel of this machine, including in 1964. One of 37 examples, this Pininfarina-designed cabriolet, its whereabouts unknown to marque historians until now, is bound to attract the attention of collectors of important historic Ferrari.

Alain Delon and Jane Fonda arrive on the set of the film "Les Félins" in Antibes, 1964. Seated in Delon’s personal 1961 Ferrari 250 GT Spider California, both actors turn to look back at the camera. The rare, Pininfarina-designed convertible, one of only 37 examples made, displays a Monaco license plate and a chrome luggage rack. After being lost to historians for decades, this specific car was rediscovered and sold at auction in 2015 for a record-breaking $18.5 million.

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