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Original condition - only 32.000kms 1964 Citroën DS19 Pallas Saloon

France • 2 Feb 2023

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This 1964 Citroën DS19 Pallas Saloon, with only 31,600 kilometers, is presented in outstandingly original condition. It features its original Gris Palladium paint, a mechanically restored engine and suspension, and a well-preserved interior, making it a rare find for collectors.

Condition

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This Citroen DS19 Pallas is in outstandingly original and unmolested condition. The car retains 90% of its original paintwork, the body is in excellent condition, and the interior is typical of a very early Pallas and in mint condition. Mechanically, the car was restored by a DS specialist in 2017, with no expense spared.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

4427486

Odometer:

19,635 miles

Reg Number:

UZ-53-21

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Body no.

0021.0352 08 • Delivered new in Paris, France • Dry stored for 25 years • In private collections thereafter • Mechanically restored by DS specialist Bart Kocken in 2017 • Outstandingly original and unmolested This highly original DS19 Pallas is a 1965 model built in November 1964 (the Pallas was introduced in October 1964, so this is one of the first).

The car was purchased new by a doctor from Paris.

Unfortunately, he was only able to enjoy it for a few years.

After his death, his widow could not part with the DS, so she stored it in a warm dry garage on trestles and undercover.

It remained there for 25 years.

When the widow died, the DS was taken over by a relative from Provence.

The car had only 27,900 kilometres on the odometer at the time.

Subsequently the DS was brought to the Netherlands by Ton Claus and was displayed in the Crescia museum (Garage du Lac) before ending up in a German collection.

The car has been owned by the current vendor (a Dutch collector) s...