Veloce means “Fast”, so this car in particular (chassis #1495F*03305) should be very fast as it is powered by a 350 c.i. Chevrolet engine and an automatic transmission. Of course purists (and not only) will have goosebumps watching how deep this car has been modified: basically nothing remains of a Giulietta Spider but the body (bonnet not… Read More Misinterpretation: 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider Veloce
February 28, 2016 Here it is again on eBay with a huge price drop to $105,000 September 18, 2105 Mr. Rapley never betrays expectations and indeed now has another very special car for sale. That’s a special coachbuilt car made in germany in the early fifties by Hans Fischhaber to compete in the German Championships… Read More Fischhaber’s special: 1953 Lancia Aprilia “Eigenbau”
Sometimes it happens to spot an Italia 2000 for sale and so here it is another one: this one is painted in “Bianco Pergamena” (parchment white) and it seems in good conditions. Indeed the first things that we use to check when we see an Italia 2000 for sale are the interiors trims which are the most difficult… Read More Top zustand: 1961 Italia 2000 by Vignale
This swb Giulietta Spider (chassis #1495.03151) has a particular history as its life has been suspended for 35 years during which it slept in an Alfa Romeo dealer garage. Indeed the seller says that this car has been taken in 1977 by Alfa Romeo of Tacoma for an engine rebuild: other than that the car… Read More The lost 750D: 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider
February 23, 2016 Here it is the same car for sale, this time with an huge price drop at €64,000 (today $70,500). The price drop is reasonable as this car needs many fixes to be a top car. October 26, 1015 As it usual happens, you can look for your desired car for months before finding… Read More Keep choosin’: 1960 Italia 2000 by Vignale
There are still few specimens around of this rare coachbuilt Fiat built by Bertone and called “Derby”, but if you search for other cars like this you immediately see that this is the most correct and complete specimen. And, other than being basically perfect, it has also a striking color combo: apple red with tan interiors… Read More Never this nice: 1949 Fiat 1100 “Derby” by Bertone
This is the first black and white Flaminia Coupé Pininfarina we’ve seen on the market: black and white like the decade which it belongs to. Indeed many of these cars usually were painted in dark, sober colors as the average owners of these were mid-aged professionals or industrialists. We could see the same for the… Read More Black and white: 1964 Lancia Flaminia Coupé by Pininfarina
Ok the seller doesn’t mention the build year of this Cisitalia made in Argentina but we know pretty well that these were built for three years, from 1959 to 1961 starting, of course, from the chassis of a Fiat 600. Actually this one just one of the several models built by Cisitalia Argentina after that… Read More South of the border: 1959 Cisitalia 750 Spyder
As long as we can remember after 850 articles, this is the second Alfa coming from Mexico and residing in California: the first one was a Giulietta Spider while this is (chassis AR 1493.07413) a Sprint “Interim”: indeed it still retains some elements of the type 750 (instruments cluster, rear “airplane” license light) but most… Read More The Mexican: 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint
The seller of this Giulia Spider Veloce (chassis #AR*390252) says that this car still needs a lot of work so it’s important that everyone does his homework before bidding. Apparently this car has what it takes to be an eBay hit: a rare car (little more than 1,000 made), a dry body which also has benefitted… Read More Do your homework: 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider Veloce
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