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£2,419 (Est: £856 - £1,712)

Simca 5 convertible 1938 / Without reserve

France • 16 Apr 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This is a 1938 Simca 5 convertible, chassis number 25686, from the Jacques Blomet collection. It has been stored since 1979 and is in need of complete restoration, including the engine, soft top, and interior.

Condition

2

The car has been out of service for almost 50 years and stored since 1979. The engine is seized, the soft top needs to be changed, and the interior is outdated. It requires full restoration.

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Chassis No:

25686

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Simca 5 convertible 1938
Chassis n°25686
Ex-Jacques Blomet
French registration

No reserve

The 'Big' little car

This car comes from the collection of Jacques Blomet, former president of the Teuf-Teuf club between 1964 and 1976.

Purchased by its current owner in 2015, he has kept it in the same condition as he acquired it.

It is Jacques Blomet, who, together with Mr Roux, is at the origin of the first regulation on collector's registration cards, recognised on 19 April 1966 by the Public Authorities in accordance with circular CR166, in order to get the "old cars" of the beginning of the century back on the road.

The notion of collector's vehicle appears from then on, and will put a number of restorations, and will avoid the square cases and other vehicles of the first hours to end tragically their days in the scrap yard...

On the other hand, Mr.

Jacques Blomet is one of those who, with Malartre, Burnat, Goni, de Lassée, Chamboderon, Loreille, Buthaud, Cornière and Pozzoli, are a...