Barrett-Jackson Lot: 695 - 1959 AUTOBIANCHI TRANSFORMABLE 2 DOOR
Detailed Information
Lot Number: 695
Auction: SCOTTSDALE 2011
Status: SOLD
Sale Type: NO RESERVE
Price: *$50,050.00
Year: 1959
Make: AUTOBIANCHI
Model: TRANSFORMABLE
Style: 2 DOOR
VIN: 110B016071
Exterior Color: RED
Interior Color: CREAM
Cylinders: 2
Engine Size: 479CC
Transmission: 4-SPEED MANUAL
Description
Very rare Italian micro car, produced from 1959 to 1961, in the attractive and very collectible semi-convertible transformable model. Powered by an original 479cc/21hp, air cooled, rear mounted 2 cylinder engine, backed by a 4-speed manual gearbox, 4-wheel independent suspension and 4-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. This excellent example of one of the world's most attractive micro cars is completely rust-free, wearing its original sheet metal. A complete high quality restoration done to show quality standards has been performed and it has received many awards since completion. Finished in its original red color with cream accents, sporting correct style bias ply white wall tires, suicide doors and roll up windows. The mechanicals of this car were also restored or replaced as needed.
*Price Includes Buyers Commission
*Price Includes Buyers Commission
Price:
Very rare Italian micro car, rust-free California desert car. Complete restoration done to show quality. Runs and drives and shows excellent.