The car in question is a Lancia Augusta cabriolet, known as the Belna, produced in France. This variant was specially crafted by Paul Nèe, a French coachbuilder renowned for his balanced designs and work on some Bugatti models. This particular Lancia Augusta Belna is a comprehensive restoration project. The vehicle has been stored since the… Read More Two tone project: 1934 Lancia Belna by Paul Nèe
The miracle isn’t just in the car – though it’s stunning – but in the fact that this car you see painted in a brilliant tan and bronze color was once a complete wreck. If you have 10 minutes to spare, we recommend this article dedicated to the extensive restoration work done on this car.… Read More Tan miracle: 1934 DeSoto Airflow Brougham
There are many books on every Lancia model built before the war, and the reason is simple: it is difficult to find even just two cars that are identical in every detail. This happened basically for two reasons: the first is related to the fact that these were cars built mainly to order by wealthy… Read More Exposed bones: 1934 Lancia Artena Series III 228C
We do not take much care of the pre-war cars but not because we do not like them, but they are rare in themselves and the “specials” for sale are extremely rare. But every now and then some of them jump out as in the case of this Lancia Augusta the body of which was… Read More Prewar coachbuilt: 1934 Lancia Augusta Coupé by Ghia
Back in the last century coachbuilders were not only involved in producing cars for wealthy and whimsical people but also for workers with taste. This pickup is the proof of that: we used to know that many commercial vehicles were built on the platforms of mass production cars, especially of Fiat and Lancia, but we’ve never… Read More Coachbuilt pickup: 1934 Fiat 508 Van by Bertone
The mistery here has the shape of a matt black body which dresses what is said to be a Balilla Coppa d’Oro. This car seems to be in France since a lot of time throughout which the car has for sure been neglected in the past. Then someone has begun a kind of restoration which is way… Read More Black mistery: 1934 Fiat Balilla Coppa D’Oro
If the ’32 Ford Deuce is the Holy Grail for rodders, the ’34 Chevrolet three windows follows it very close. This particular car looks like a barnd find which have layed somewhere since a long, long time. This car should have an “o” in the serial number which means that this one of the cars made… Read More Made in Oakland: 1934 Chevrolet 3 Window
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