
The floor was missing,” RM Sotheby’s car specialist Paul Darvill admits. “For us, that’s quite unusual. All cars we offer normally have a floor.”
In September of 2016, Darvill had commissioned a corroded hunk of parts roughly resembling an Iso Grifo to the RM auction in London with some hope. “There are only about 400 Grifos in the world, so …