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The success of Ghia’s delightful Fiat 500- and 600-based Jollys inspired the Torino coachbuilder to create other whimsical spiaggine, stylish open beach cars designed to ferry the fashionable between seaside villas, yachts, and cafés along the Mediterranean.

These carefree runabouts perfectly embodied the spirit of postwar Italy, showcasing Ghia’s flair for charm, creativity, and elegant utility.
The singular example offered here is based on Fiat’s versatile 1100 T2 platform, most often seen underpinning light commercial vehicles such as vans and minibuses.

According to a copy of the Carrozzeria Ghia Certificato d’Origine, this one-off Spiaggetta (meaning “little beach”) was built under commission no.

647.
A captivating expression of early 1960s Italian design, it features quad headlamps...