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£6,325
1925 CITROEN C3 CABRIOLET
Christies • United Kingdom • 15 Apr 2006
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1925 Citroen C3 Cabriolet, a charming vintage tourer with a replacement engine. It was imported from Jersey in 1955, has a detailed history file, and had a major restoration completed including a replacement engine from France.
Condition
6
While the car has been restored and is described as 'driving well' and in 'regular use,' its age and history suggest it is unlikely to be in pristine or near-perfect condition. The description mentions a major restoration, implying it needed significant work, and the car's history includes being hidden during wartime, which could have led to some deterioration. There is no mention of any significant flaws, so it is likely to be in good condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
62/884
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
BWR 555B
RHD/LHD:
LHD
1925 CITROEN C3 CABRIOLET
Registration No.
BWR 555B
Chassis No.
62/884
Engine No.
T.B.A.
Yellow with black wings and red interior.
Left hand drive.
1922 saw the introduction of the 856cc 5CV Citroen, with cloverleaf bodywork, a detachable cylinder head, quarter elliptic springs all round, a foot transmission brake and coil ignition.
This popular little car was almost indestructable and remained into production in 1925 - the year that Noel Westwood used one to drive all round Australia.
This particular 5CV was imported from Jersey in 1955, hence the later registration number.
Under the modern D.V.L.C.
rules, the car is eligible for a period registration number and Christie's would be pleased to assist in this matter if required.
The car was first delivered to France and is reputed to have been hidden during German occupation in the war.
Its present owner purchased it in England in 1962 and embarked on a major restoration which included the fitting of a correct repla...
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£1,308
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£2,460
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£10,008
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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