Ferrari Pouch Sets. Rarer than Ever!

Mar/Apr 2019 edition
Issue #4 AutoMobilia Resource Magazine
Cody Smith

Ferrari, say it out loud in a room full of people, and everyone from age 10 to 100 instantly knows what you’re talking about. Ferrari is certainly one of the most recognizable automotive brands in history. Unless you’ve been under a rock for the last decade, you have seen the stratospheric rise of vintage Ferrari values. For me, and every other Ferrari Literature collector, we have also seen literature greatly increase in value. 

One of the core areas of our business is the sale of pouch and manual sets for Ferraris from 1958-1976. Pouches have steadily increased in value for decades. For those who don’t know what a pouch set is, open the glovebox of your daily driver, and find the owner’s manual. That manual and other important documents will be in a folio of sorts.

That is the pouch set for your car. Same goes for Ferrari. A pouch set is generally a leather or pigskin pouch, containing the owner’s manual, sales and service directory, and a warranty card. The difference between the pouch set for your daily car and the pouch set for your Ferrari is, like everything else “Ferrari,” it costs more… a lot more. There are several reasons for this. 
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