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Market.(Escape Roads)(exhibitions of automobile industry)(Brief Article)
Byline: KEITH MARTIN
Christie's at Retromobile
Paris
Feb. 12
1972 Maserati Boomerang show car
Two-tone silver with burgundy interior. 4.8-liter, four-cam V8; five-speed. First displayed at Geneva show in March 1972. Unusual, as the car was fully road-ready. After 1974 Barcelona show, sold to a cabaret owner. Bought eight years later by a Maserati enthusiast who happened across it while on holiday in Spain. Fully restored and shown at 1990 Bagatelle in Paris. Since then, it has been seen at nearly every show on the planet as proud owner ...
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- A Pinnacle of Sleeve-Valve Power.(Escape Roads)
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