Prototype, maybe: 1950 Siata Daina Trasformabile

The “Trasformabile” (the italian word uesd to say “cabriolet” back in the fifties) was one of the two version of the Siata Daina, a beautiful, scaled down Aurelia B20 produced from the 1950 to 1953 by Siata and designed and assembled by Farina coachworks. In the early fifities Italy was still recovering by the wounds… Read More Prototype, maybe: 1950 Siata Daina Trasformabile

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Italian Shoebox: 1951 Fiat 1400 Convertibile

This car could be the italian equivalent to the ’50-’51 Ford Custom Convertible, also known as “shoebox”. This car was built by Fiat Carrozzerie Speciali, a Fiat division which was involved in building bodies for limited production cars like this one like, later, the 1100 TV Trasformabile. No many of these cars have been built… Read More Italian Shoebox: 1951 Fiat 1400 Convertibile

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