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Not Sold (Est: £513,600 - £684,800)
1934 Bugatti Type 57 Stelvio by Gangloff
France • 28 Jun 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1934 Bugatti Type 57 Stelvio, chassis #57181, boasts exceptional originality and a rich history, including significant time with the Risch family. Its well-preserved condition, matching numbers, and accolades at prestigious concours events make it a highly desirable classic.
Condition
9
The car is described as the most original Stelvio in existence, with undeniable authenticity, an entirely original engine, and having been part of the Risch family for over 50 years. It is described as a real 'time-capsule'. It has been carefully preserved throughout, with John Risch devoted to retaining its originality without compromising its integrity. This Bugatti Type 57 convertible was serviced in 2016 and displayed at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance that same year, where it won second prize in its category ‘Pre-War Preservation’. It has a flawless authenticity, featuring its original bodywork and traditional colour, its original patinated brown leather upholstery and its original engine. The car has never suffered any mishap and is fully matching numbers.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
57181
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
209 DA 31
RHD/LHD:
LHD
US title
Customs cleared in EUChassis No 57181
Engine No 30
- Certainly the most original Stelvio in existance
- Undeniable authenticity
- Desirable model, highly elegant bodywork
- Entirely original engine
- Part of the Risch family for over 50 years
- Real “time-capsule”
This Bugatti #57181 was ordered on 3 March 1934 by Bugatti agent Muller & Cluzel in Mulhouse for a sum of 50,400 francs.
However, the invoice was amended on 23 May of the same year to 51,900 francs.
Typically, the second order is lower than the first, often due to delayed delivery for example.
It is however the opposite in this instance, therefore suggesting a cancellation and subsequent reinstatement of the order.
Regardless, the chassis of this Bugatti Type 57 Series I was delivered on 30 May 1934 to a customer whose name “Widerker” is written in pencil in the delivery logbook.
It should be specified that its first 4-door Galibier body, certainly from Gangloff, was only kept for a year and a few months, ...
Points of note
£287,303
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£412,473
Median Price (Since 2020)
£587,535
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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