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1931 Mathis PY 7CV
Silverstone Auctions • United Kingdom • 30 Jul 2016
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare Mathis PY 7cv, discovered in a chateau in Northern France, where it was hidden during WW2. It appears to be very authentic and in preserved condition, with no substantial rust, but with age-related deterioration, making it a good basis for a rewarding restoration.
Condition
5
The car was hidden during WW2 and has been sitting on blocks ever since. It appears to be very authentic and in preserved condition, with no substantial rust, but with age-related deterioration. It needs restoration.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
605749
Odometer:
25,177 miles
Reg Number:
4741-AF
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Discovered in a chateau in Northern France having been hidden during WW2.
Originally, Émile Mathis was a leading car dealer in Strasbourg, Alsace, handling Fiat, De Dietrich and Panhard-Levassor, among other makes from his Auto-Mathis-Palace.
Two models were designed for him by the young Ettore Bugatti, and they were marketed under the brand Hermes (1904–1905).
Current for 1905-06, it was built in 28, 40, and 98 hp forms, all being Mercedes-like cars with chain drives.
Designer and racing driver, Dragutin Esser, then created two cars of 2025 cc and 2253 cc which were built under license from Stoewer.
The first "true" Mathis model (8/20 PS) was put on the market in 1910, however, the first real success came just before World War I with two smaller models: 'Babylette' had a 1.1 L engine and 'Baby' had a 1.3 L engine.
There was also a Mathis-Knight model.
During World War I, Mathis was sent by the German government (Alsace was then part of Germany) to Switzerland to buy tyres and a...
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