Misallocation

1952 Ferrari 212 Barchetta

Sold at RM Sotheby's on Jan. 20, 2006.

$429,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $390,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1952
Make and model
Ferrari 166, 195, 212 and 225
Generation
212 (Inter, Export and Europa)
Chassis
0259EU

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 4 comparable sales, 53% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$595,000 to $1,637,500
Median$905,000
Sales behind it4Likely

From 4 sales of the Ferrari 166, 195, 212 and 225 212 (Inter, Export and Europa) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $595,000 and $1,637,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1951 Ferrari 212 Inter CoupeGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$660,000
1953 Ferrari 212 Inter Coupe by VignaleRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026RM Sotheby'sAug. 15, 2026$1,150,000
1951 Ferrari 212 Export SpiderGooding Christie's, March 6, 2026Gooding Christie'sMarch 6, 2026$3,100,000
1951 Ferrari 212 Inter 2+2 BerlinaMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$400,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 20, 2006Sold (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$429,000
Aug. 15, 2009SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$440,000
Sept. 24, 2022SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$792,000
Oct. 15, 2025Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$421,000 high bid