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1922 HISPANO-SUIZA H6B « SPLENDID
France • 29 Jan 2026 • Lot 79
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AI Listing Summary
This 1922 Hispano-Suiza H6B, chassis number 10479, features a unique "Splendid" coachwork by Chapron and was initially sold to racing driver Paul Bablot. Having undergone a high-quality restoration in the early 2000s, it boasts a rich history, including appearances in the Genius: Picasso series and multiple awards at prestigious Concours d'Elegance events.
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The car underwent a high-quality restoration in the early 2000s and has won multiple awards since then, demonstrating that the rebuild has stood the test of time. However, the description mentions that the car was in a "much-worn state" in the mid-1980s before the restoration, and that some reconditioning was performed on the engine more recently, implying that some wear and tear has occurred since the initial restoration.
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HISPANO-SUIZA H6B « SPLENDID » 1922
CARROSSERIE PAR CHAPRON
CHÂSSIS N° 10479
MOTEUR N° 300522
Certificat d'immatriculation autrichien
À RETENIR
Vendue initialement au pilote de course Paul Bablot
Carrosserie « Splendid » par Chapron, unique sur Hispano-Suiza
Restauration de haute qualité aux États-Unis remontant au début des années 2000
Visible dans la série télévisée Genius: Picasso
Plusieurs fois primée, notamment à Pebble Beach et au Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este
CARACTÉRISTIQUES TECHNIQUES
Moteur 6 cylindres en ligne de 6 597 cm³, arbre à cames en tête
Carburateur Solex inversé monocorps
135 ch à 2 500 tr/min
Boîte de vitesses manuelle à 3 rapports
Freins mécaniques à tambour servoassistés aux quatre roues
Essieu avant rigide avec ressorts à lames semi-elliptiques et amortisseurs
Essieu arrière rigide avec ressorts à lames semi-elliptiques et amortisseurs
Le pilote Paul Bablot, agent d’Hispano-Suiza à Marseille, a fourni cette remarquable H6B à Michel Melchior, un banq...
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£124,102
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£229,895
Median Price (Since 2020)
£853,139
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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