1951 DB Barquette by Antem "Tourisme coursifiée
Chassis no.

768
Portuguese registration document
FFVE certificate

- Eligible for Mille Miglia, Mans Classic, Tour Auto!
- Portuguese history from the start
- Fully restored

Designed by Jean Antem "junior", the D.B Antem was produced in just twenty examples.

Two variants can be distinguished: the competition barquette and the touring version.

A seven-unit production run, the racing version features all-aluminum bodywork, two side-by-side fuel filler caps and no exterior door handles.

Touring versions feature steel front ends and doors, light-alloy windshield frames, bumpers and soft top.

The front hood, trunk and rear end remain in aluminum.

Like all D.B.

models of the period, they are equipped with a Panhard engine and gearbox, and a chassis designed by Deutsch & Bonnet, structured around a square-section central beam.

The example presented, chassis no.

768, was delivered new on September 7, 1951 in Lisbon to the Portuguese pil...