1972 CITROEN SM for sale $89,990

1972 Citroen SM Maserati Grey 3 Speed Automatic Coupe. CITROEN SM POWERED BY MASERATI V6 2.7L SUPER RARE AUTOMATIC COUPE. Launched to the world in 1970 to complete shock and awe - never had such a futuristic design with space age technology every being offered to the public. Combining French design flare and innovation, with Italian soul, it was an instant success, taking out the coveted Motor Trend Car of The Year award in 1973. Designed to compete against Ferrari and Aston Martin in performance, Rolls-Royce and Bentley for comfort and Maserati and Alfa Romeo for soul, Citroen purchased Maserati in 1968 with the goal of using their power-trains to fill the gap in their company for high performance motoring. Citroen combined the Maserati sourced 2.7L to their technologically superior car which featured the following innovations - four wheel disc brakes (front brakes in-board), self-centering variable power steering (allowing ONLY two rotations, lock to lock), hydro pneumatic self-levelling multi-adjustable suspension and headlights that would follow the direction of the steering wheel, just to name a few. This legendary Maserati powered supercar of the 70\s, is exceptionally rare and highly collectable. A pure Granturismo and considered by many as the most beautiful car ever produced. Presented in original condition and finished in stunning Largentiere/Silver Grey Metallic exterior and its unmarked Interior is finished in period Cashmere Beige over the Tobacco Brown pleated leather is period correct and with the most desirable automatic shift gearbox. This is an extremely clean unrestored Citroen SM with classic original patina. Fully functioning in outstanding exceptional pristine conditional, meticulously maintained and kept in its very best original condition and is probably the best example available for sale in Australia today. Rapidly increasing in value, we expect this outstanding example to sell very quickly. Owned by mature car collector and kept in his private car collection. Garaged and sparingly used and now finally traded in with us, on an even more exotic collectible. The opportunity now exists to own one the world\s automotive masterpieces. We think it is worth more and will be double this price in years to come, but for a quick sale today we will accept $89,990 TEL 0411 L-O-R-B-E-K, 0412 L-O-R-B-E-K OR 0413 L-O-R-B-E-K ALL HOURS. THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN FULLY INSPECTED AND TESTED BY OUR SERVICE CENTRE AND IS VALID FOR AND AVAILABLE WITH OUR NATIONAL (AUSTRALIA WIDE) LORBEK EXCLUSIVE PRESTIGE 10 YEAR WARRANTY. DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED AUSTRALIA WIDE. Please visit our website www.lorbek.com.au for more information regarding this vehicle. We have up to 200 Luxury Prestige and Exotic cars in stock and on display with fresh stock arriving daily. *PLEASE NOTE the Vehicle Features and Options listed in this advertisement are automatically supplied by Redbook code for this Make/Model and are not specific to this vehicle. Please confirm Options List with Selling Dealer or Manufacturer* *PLEASE NOTE: All cars sold unregistered. Purchaser to pay registration, Government stamp duty and transfer fee according to their own state of registrations requirements. Standard Victorian Government stamp duty is calculated at 4.2% of the vehicle purchase priced below $67,525. For vehicles priced between $67,525 and $100,000, stamp duty is calculated at 5.2% of the vehicle purchase price. For vehicles priced between $100,001 and $150,000, stamp duty is calculated at 7% of the vehicle purchase price. For vehicle priced over $150,001, stamp duty is calculated at 9% of the vehicle purchase price. For any vehicle with an emissions output of 120gm/km of CO2, stamp duty is calculated at 4.2% of the vehicle purchase price. Standard registration cost is $1,029.80 and Vic Roads transfer fee is $40.70. (Personalised displayed plates LLC001 are for advertising purposes only and are not included)