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Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« on: August 22, 2011, 09:33:37 AM »
For a nice easy Rookie point, what's this, by whom and from when?
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Re: NEH 1227
« Reply #1 on: August 25, 2011, 12:31:19 AM »
Maserati 3500 GT with a Bertone body. From 1959.

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Re: NEH 1227
« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2011, 04:25:10 AM »
Maserati 3500 GT with a Bertone body. From 1959.


See - I said it was easy!
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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #3 on: August 25, 2011, 09:32:40 AM »
Is this car still around? I don't believe I've seen any other photo of it.

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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #4 on: August 25, 2011, 09:35:31 AM »
It is part of a private Hawaiian collection.

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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #5 on: August 25, 2011, 11:51:25 AM »
This is my favorite Maserati :

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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #6 on: August 25, 2011, 09:10:57 PM »
It certainly is quite a striking car! Has it been shown publicly recently?

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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #7 on: August 25, 2011, 09:40:42 PM »
It looks like a grown-up version of the NSU Prinz coupe.

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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #8 on: August 26, 2011, 05:09:46 AM »
It looks like a grown-up version of the NSU Prinz coupe.

Also by Bertone around the same time I believe?!
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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #9 on: August 31, 2017, 03:31:55 PM »
Another photo:

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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #10 on: September 01, 2017, 03:32:56 AM »
From Bertone's Scaglione era and still gorgeous:

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Re: Solved - NEH 1227: Bertone Maserati 3500 GT - 1959
« Reply #11 on: September 01, 2017, 11:23:15 AM »
Wow - I did not know that it still exists!