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£4,840 (Est: £4,000 - £5,000)
Citroen Traction Avant 1952
United Kingdom • 1 Feb 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1952 Citroën Traction Avant, imported to the UK in 1998, has been under the current owner's care since 2007, benefiting from dry storage and electronic ignition upgrade. Sold 'as is' due to storage costs, it presents an opportunity for further refinement and boasts a rich history with rumored restoration in the 80s.
Condition
6
The car is described as being in dry storage since 2007, with basic servicing by the vendor. It's rumored to have undergone restoration in the 80s. The listing mentions the car is offered “as is,” and there is potential for further enhancement. This suggests the car is not in perfect condition, and it may require some reconditioning to elevate its allure. The electronic ignition upgrade is a plus.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
608251
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
PSJ485
RHD/LHD:
RHD
On the Surface: This 1952 Citroën Traction Avant was imported to the UK in 1998.
Standing as a testament to automotive innovation, it remains an iconic representation of the world’s first mass-produced, front-wheel drive, monocoque-bodied car.
Maintenance: Under the care of its current owner since July 2007 it has always been sheltered in dry storage.
The vendor has added a modern touch to the classic with the installation of 123 electronic ignition, enhancing its performance.
Basic servicing has been carried by The Vendor during his ownership.
History: Having passed through the hands of three owners in the UK, this Citroën Traction Avant has woven a story of automotive heritage.
The vendor, who acquired it in 2007, tells us that the car was rumored to have undergone restoration in the 80s.
The Model: Crafted by Citroën from 1934 to 1957, the Traction Avant series boasts a production quantity of approximately 760,000 units.
A pioneer in incorporating front-wheel drive, four-wh...
Points of note
£4,840
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,784
Median Price (Since 2020)
£98,044
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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