£54,434 (Est: £37,537 - £45,878)
1963 FACEL VEGA FACEL III (TYPE FB)
Osenat • France • 20 Oct 2020
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Highest 10% of Past Sales
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£54,434 (Est: £37,537 - £45,878)
1963 FACEL VEGA FACEL III (TYPE FB)
France • 20 Oct 2020
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Facel Vega Type FB was first registered on July 12, 1963. It has the same owner for 27 years and was beautifully restored in the 90's. The car has a French car registration.
Condition
8
The car was restored in the 90's, including body and interior work. The engine was rebuilt. Since the restoration, the car has covered 10,000 kilometers. The bodywork was stripped and underwent sheet metal work to eradicate rust. The body was then painted in a superb metallic grey, while the interior was painted beige.
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6,611 miles
1963
Auction
LHD
France
£54,434 (Est: £37,537 - £45,878)
1963 FACEL VEGA FACEL III (TYPE FB)
Osenat • France • 20 Oct 2020
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Serial number 047 Same owner for 27 years Beautifully restored French car registration
The idea of expanding the Facel range from the bottom up by creating a "small" Facel was born in 1957. This market was the preserve of MG, Triumph, Porsche, Alfa Romeo...
The specifications are the same as for V8s: tubular chassis and welded steel shell, independent front suspension, rigid rear axle, high quality finish...
But in "European" proportions with an elegant convertible body.
Pont-à-Mousson supplies the engine and gearbox for this new car.
Presented in 1959, the Facellia will have a lot of engine reliability problems, and Facel will have big financial problems with warranty exchanges! Turning to Volvo to supply the engine for the P1800, an excellent, reliable and trouble-free mechanics, the Facellia becomes Facel III.
A few aesthetic changes, the rear "knife" lights become round, the trunk is also rounded, the headlights are Marchal's Megalux and the grille is closer to the "big" Face...
Price Analysis vs Other Facel IIIs
£49,569
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£52,002
Median Price (Since 2020)
£54,434
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