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Retromobile Paris: 1950s Ferrari could beat world auction record

By Jared Paul Stern, for CNN
Updated 3:45 AM EST, Tue January 19, 2016
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The Retromobile Classic Car show in France will take place between between 3-7 February. A 1957 Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti could beat auction records, as it is currently estimated to sell for $34 million.
1957 Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti —
The Retromobile Classic Car show in France will take place between between 3-7 February. A 1957 Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti could beat auction records, as it is currently estimated to sell for $34 million.
courtesy artcurial
The car's numerous Grand Prix finishes at races around the world helped Ferrari win the World Constructors' Title in 1957. Estimated auction sale price: $30 - $34 million (€28 - €32 million).
1957 Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti —
The car's numerous Grand Prix finishes at races around the world helped Ferrari win the World Constructors' Title in 1957. Estimated auction sale price: $30 - $34 million (€28 - €32 million).
courtesy Artcurial
The last of its kind ever made, this classic car has been in the same family for nearly three decades -- that of renowned Swiss collector Antoine Midy -- and has never before been auctioned. Estimated auction sale price: $10 - $13 million (€9 - €12 million).
1963 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta —
The last of its kind ever made, this classic car has been in the same family for nearly three decades -- that of renowned Swiss collector Antoine Midy -- and has never before been auctioned. Estimated auction sale price: $10 - $13 million (€9 - €12 million).
courtesy Artcurial
Once owned by the King of Morocco, this coveted convertible comes from the prestigious Adrien Maeght collection. Estimated auction sale price: $1.5 - $2 million (€1.4 - €1.8 million).
1962 Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet Series II —
Once owned by the King of Morocco, this coveted convertible comes from the prestigious Adrien Maeght collection. Estimated auction sale price: $1.5 - $2 million (€1.4 - €1.8 million).
courtesy Artcurial
The classic 275 GTBs remain an "affordable" alternative to the legendary 250 GTO, which shares some of its styling cues. Estimated auction sale price: $2.8 - $3.8 million (€2.5 - €3.5 million).
1966 Ferrari 275 GTB —
The classic 275 GTBs remain an "affordable" alternative to the legendary 250 GTO, which shares some of its styling cues. Estimated auction sale price: $2.8 - $3.8 million (€2.5 - €3.5 million).
courtesy Bonhams
Shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1955, this is one of just 75 factory-built "customer" 550s. Estimated auction sale price: $2.4 - $2.8 million (€2.2 - €2.6 million)
1955 Porsche 550 Spyder by Wendler —
Shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1955, this is one of just 75 factory-built "customer" 550s. Estimated auction sale price: $2.4 - $2.8 million (€2.2 - €2.6 million)
Tim Scott ©2015 / RM Sotheby's
After it was unveiled at the 1954 New York Motor Show, buyers of the Gullwing included Pablo Picasso, the Shah of Iran and Clark Gable. Estimated auction sale price: $1.1 - $1.6 million (€1 - €1.4 million).
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 'Gullwing' —
After it was unveiled at the 1954 New York Motor Show, buyers of the Gullwing included Pablo Picasso, the Shah of Iran and Clark Gable. Estimated auction sale price: $1.1 - $1.6 million (€1 - €1.4 million).
Tom Wood ©2015 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's
Debuted at the 1962 Earls Court Motor Show in London, this is the first of only 18 second series long-wheelbase examples. Estimated auction sale price: $3.2 - $2.6 million (€3 - €3.3 million).
1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica LWB Coupé Aerodinamico —
Debuted at the 1962 Earls Court Motor Show in London, this is the first of only 18 second series long-wheelbase examples. Estimated auction sale price: $3.2 - $2.6 million (€3 - €3.3 million).
Tim Scott ©2015 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's
One of just 252 examples of this landmark design. Estimated auction sale price: $2 - $2.4 million (€1.9 - €2.2 million).
1957 BMW 507 Roadster Series II —
One of just 252 examples of this landmark design. Estimated auction sale price: $2 - $2.4 million (€1.9 - €2.2 million).
Dirk de Jager ©2015 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's
A landmark Alfa Romeo model with drop-dead Zagato coachwork, this car once raced in the Nürburgring 1,000 KM. Estimated auction sale price: $1 - $1.3 million (€950,000 - €1.2 million).
1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Tubolare Zagato (TZ) —
A landmark Alfa Romeo model with drop-dead Zagato coachwork, this car once raced in the Nürburgring 1,000 KM. Estimated auction sale price: $1 - $1.3 million (€950,000 - €1.2 million).
Dirk de Jager ©2015 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's
Originally delivered to racing driver Peter Lindner, this car was later owned by Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage. Estimated auction sale price: $1.2 -  $1.4 million (€1.1 - €1.3 million).
1963 Aston Martin DB5 —
Originally delivered to racing driver Peter Lindner, this car was later owned by Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage. Estimated auction sale price: $1.2 - $1.4 million (€1.1 - €1.3 million).
Dirk de Jager ©2015 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's

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