PARIS.- One of the world’s most famous American actresses will – on November 20th at Christie’s in Paris – make her legendary Ferrari 250 GT the star of The Exceptional Sale auction (Estimate on request). Angelina Jolie’s FERRARI PF PININFARINA coupé – a model unveiled in 1958 beneath the glass dome of the Grand Palais – will be auctioned just a stone’s throw away from the Grand Palais, 76 years later. This legendary coupé will be one of the highlights of The Exceptional Sale auction, which each year brings together some of the most extraordinary objects in every category.

A GLAMOROUS PROVENANCE

Sometimes the world of cinema and the world of auction houses overlap in the spotlight… Legendary objects owned by the world’s greatest film stars are clearly at home at Christie’s all around the world: from Elizabeth Taylor’s legendary jewels to Catherine Deneuve’s iconic Yves Saint Laurent wardrobe, to the fabulous Aston-Martin driven by James Bond in No Time to Die (acquired for more than 3 million euros). In November 2024, Christie’s will be rolling out its red carpet in Paris for Jolie’s Ferrari 250 GT. As one of the most sought-after classic cars in the world, it combines elegance and horsepower, and undoubtedly belongs in the category of the finest objets d’art.

With this Ferrari 250 GT, the star will be offering collectors the object of one of her greatest passions. Car enthusiasts and film aficionados will find here an exceptional opportunity to acquire a unique object!

CAR OF A STAR, STAR OF A CAR

The automotive alter ego of one of cinema’s greatest stars, this beautiful coupé is the fruit of a historic collaboration between two legendary Italian companies: Ferrari and Pininfarina. Only 353 examples of this model were ever produced, the one on sale on November 20th being the 11th. Previewed at a prestigious Concours d’Élégance in Antibes, this coupé was admired by all for its perfect proportions.