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A Ferrari once driven and raced by "King of Cool" Steve McQueen is being tipped to fetch more than US$1 million dollars later this year when it goes under the hammer.
The 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso is to be auctioned at Christie's in California in August and is estimated to go for between US$800,000 to US$1.2 million dollars.
The Ferrari was used regularly by iconic actor and noted car enthusiast McQueen in daily life.