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£125,494 (Est: £128,820 - £171,760)

Ex 1966 Salon de Paris 1966 Citroën DS21 Cabriolet

Monaco • 24 Apr 2026 • Lot 121

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This 1966 Citroën DS21 Cabriolet by Henri Chapron, chassis number 4376059, is a highly sought-after 1967 model year, equipped with a 4-speed hydraulic gearbox. It is the 5th DS Cabriolet produced with green hydraulic fluid and was exhibited at the Paris Motor Show in 1966 alongside General Charles de Gaulle.

Condition

7

The car is in fine restored condition and retains several of its Chapron identification numbers in various locations. It was restored in Switzerland during the 2010s. The car presents as though it had not been restored some twenty years ago.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

4376059

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Body no.

003200209 Chapron no.

9044 • Highly sought-after 1967 model year • Equipped with 4-speed hydraulic gearbox • The 5th DS Cabriolet produced with green hydraulic fluid • Restored in Switzerland during the 2010s • Chapron certificate on file • Registered in France "Never before in automotive history had a mass-produced car achieved such levels of safety, comfort and performance all at once." – Sparrow & Kessel, Citroën DS , Osprey, 1994.

As it had done 21 years earlier with the revolutionary "Traction", Citroën once again astonished the world in October 1955 with the launch of the highly spectacular DS 19.

Beneath its refined, low-drag aerodynamic bodywork, reminiscent of a shark, the newcomer featured four-wheel independent hydropneumatic suspension with self-levelling, along with braking, automatic clutch, gearbox controls and power steering all assisted by a very high-pressure hydraulic system.

For years, no European car could match the DS's dynamic performance.

The orig...