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Est: £33,662 - £41,142

1956 Paul Vallée Chantecler

United States • 4 Feb 2027

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AI Listing Summary

This beautifully restored 1950s microcar, one of only about 200 built, is offered without reserve. Its streamlined fiberglass bodywork and innovative design make it a rare and attractive classic.
It features a 5-hp, 125-cc Ydral engine and is a standout piece from the renowned Bruce Weiner Microcar Museum collection.

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Condition 

8

Fully restored, elegant colours

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To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' The Boeckmann Collection | Online event, 4 February 2027.

Offered Without Reserve | $45,000 - $55,000 USD One of the most beautiful (yes, beautiful!) microcars ever producedFormerly of the Bruce Weiner Microcar MuseumDesigned by the founder of the Écurie France racing teamOne of about 200 built; very few known to have survivedFully restored in elegant colors; streamlined fiberglass bodywork with innovative design features5-hp, 125-cc Ydral two-stroke single-cylinder engine Please check back soon as our dedicated cataloguing team is preparing the description for this lot.To view this car and others currently consigned to this auction, please visit the RM website at rmsothebys.com/auctions/bc27/.

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£41,679

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£41,679

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£41,679

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