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£202,500

1952 Alfa 1900 ATL Barchetta

Silverstone Auctions • United Kingdom • 31 Jul 2021

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a unique 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 Berlina saloon that was re-bodied in 1959 as a 2-seat Barchetta. It was further modified by Auto Tecnica Lariana (ATL), including a ground-up rebuild with handmade aluminium body panels and an engine replacement. Recently refreshed, it's offered in the UK with settled duty for a UK buyer and comes with a history file including original modification photos and Italian registration documents.

Condition

8

The car has been restored by historic coach builders Carrozzeria Altolario di Colico and the engine has been completely stripped and rebuilt, retaining the majority of the original parts and components and replacing only those parts that were unserviceable. The description notes it's been recently refreshed and is ready to be offered. The description does not give any indication of dents, scratches, paint damage, or curb marks on wheels.

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[Transmission]

Transmission:

AR 1900 02106

Chassis No:

Odometer:

225 km

42832-VI

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

An early production, left-hand drive Alfa Romeo 1900 Berlina saloon dating from 1952 and re-bodied a few years later as a 2-seat Barchetta.

Original registration documents confirm the modification in 1959 A decade later this example was purchased and further modified by Auto Tecnica Lariana (ATL) known for their stylish sporting Coupes They set about a ground-up rebuild of the car with hand-made aluminium body panels The original engine was replaced with a later unit from the 100bhp,1900TI developed and built by ATL.

The replacement engine utilised Solex carburettors and a high-performance oil pump to 1900SS-specification ATL used the Barchetta during the ‘70s before selling to a collector in the Lake Como area.

It was purchased by our vendor in 2018 Recently refreshed ready to be offered, currently in the UK on a Temporary Licence ready for export if necessary.

If sold in the UK, the 5% duty will be settled by our vendor.

Offered here is a unique opportunity to take ownership of...