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1958 Ferrari sells for $8.25 million

Sold for: $8.14 million

Auction house: RM Auctions

A fierce bidding war erupted over this alloy-bodied Ferrari, resulting in the highest price ever paid at auction for this particular model of car.

The car has its original engine and, according to specialists at RM Auctions, still drives wonderfully and sounds as beautiful as it looks.

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By Peter Valdes-Dapena @PeterDrives - Last updated January 23 2013 01:45 PM ET

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