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£71,780 (Est: £42,382 - £67,810)
1973 CITROËN DS 23 PALLAS
France • 30 Nov 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1973 Citroën DS 23 Pallas is presented in outstanding condition following a two-year, no-expense-spared restoration by a renowned DS specialist, costing over €120,000. With a known history and rare factory air conditioning, it represents a unique opportunity for collectors seeking a meticulously restored example.

Condition
9
The car underwent a restoration by a leading DS restorer with no expense spared. The bodywork, upholstery, engine, gearbox, and hydraulics were completely redone. It also features a restored air-conditioning system. The restoration cost over €120,000, suggesting near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
00FE0272
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
1023S
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1973 - CITROËN DS 23 PALLAS
Monegasque registration title
Monegasque registration title
Chassis n° 00FE0272
"Surely the most beautiful DS currently on the market
"Surely the most beautiful DS currently on the market"
- The DS Citroën was the brainchild of a team of gifted designers who had the difficult task of succeeding the Traction in 1955.
It struck the public with its original, strikingly modern lines, a masterpiece by Flaminio Bertoni, but it also amazed with its technology and design.
In 2025, we celebrate the 70th anniversary of its creation, and the legend lives on.
- The story of this DS Pallas is extraordinary in every way.
It was sold new by Mr.
Crescia Sr.
at the Garage du Lac in Neuchâtel.
We learn that he was the family lawyer, and that the car then left for Rome for several years.
Mr Vincent Crescia remembers the car very well, and years go by before the beautiful DS is up for sale, the owner having passed away.
He decided to buy it back, even though it ...
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£4,100
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£30,023
Median Price (Since 2020)
£71,780
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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