Sunday 28 April 2013

Rare 1905 FIAT 60HP Heads List of New Entries at RM’s Sale on Lake Como


Rare 1905 FIAT 60HP Heads List of New Entries at RM’s Sale on Lake Como

During the weekend d'Eleganza Villa d'Este Concorso, May 25 awesome articles RM Auctions announces the sale. For the first time in 108 years, only 60HP FIAT will be presented to collectors as a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of automotive history occasion.

In Lake Como is best 60HP Five passengers FIAT 1905 Touring Car, built specifically for American tycoon August brewer Anheuser-Busch. The example given is the second of only 20 chassis brand, the first having been provided to the friend of Anheuser Busch, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany. Often regarded as one of the first true supercar objects sent, this powerful FIAT was commissioned by the U.S. importer and Tangman Hollander, and complete chassis was delivered to the coachbuilder luxury Quimby in New Jersey.

FIAT 1905 Five Passenger Touring 60HP
Spectacular period extravagant and expensive (costing more than $ 20,000, a huge sum in 1905), the 3003 chassis is for sale to the public for the first time in 108 years, having lived most of his life within a few miles of their first home. This FIAT is the only one of its kind left in the world. It has the original paint, brass, upholstery and mechanical and covered with aluminum body is in excellent condition.

1933 MG K3 Magnette
Among other interesting offers also distinguished by overeating, six-cylinder MG K3 Magnette. 1933 MG K3 K3001 chassis, offered to come to Lake RM sale is the most famous of all. Not only is the first production of K3 built, but this is the famous Mille Miglia 1933 Earl Howe works team car. A total of 33 K3S (plus two prototypes) were built, the origins of what was the result of Earl Howe, who convinced GM to build the three team cars for the Mille Miglia with financial support. In order to overcome the domination of Alfa Romeo and Maserati in the legendary race team K3 three cars were disqualified from the race, with K3001 driven framework Earl Howe and HC Hamilton. One of the other driven K3S Lurani, won the class, with Howe and K3001 claim a strong second place. MG K3S Performance in the Mille Miglia this year is still considered by many as one of the greatest sporting achievements of the British motor industry of the time. In recent years, K3001 continued to compete on the international stage, having participated in the Grand Prix de Monaco Historique, Le Mans Classic and the Goodwood Revival. It is hoped that this piece of motorsport history pre war incredible, rare, and well documented to reach between $ 720,000 - $ 780,000.

1927 Type 37 Grand Prix
MRI also produces about four fabulous examples of sales in May Bugatti Joining the already announced 1930 Bugatti Type 46 Coupe Superprofilée is a Type 37 Grand Prix 1927, a 40-Roadster 1929 and 1937 Type 57 Ventoux. The Type 57 Ventoux, no. 57524, is simply stunning example of classic style Gran Via and was completely restored in 2006. Estimated at $ 380,000 - $ 520,000. The 1929 Type 40, no. 40845 was delivered new to its first owner luck in Paris in August 1930. With the style of Jean Bugatti Roadster body delicious and unusual classic red and black, only 39 Type 40 of this model made history. It is estimated to fetch between $ 320,000 and $ 390,000. Last but not least, recently recording is Trio Bugatti Grand Prix 1927 37 37254 chassis type, without doubt one of the most iconic racing cars and classic beauty of the 1920s. It has a fascinating early history, having been originally delivered new to London, England, before being exported to Asia, where he spent time in China, Malaysia and Singapore, enjoying some retail competition period. In recent decades, the car returned to Germany and participated in the campaign of Mille Miglia 1972, before returning to their spiritual home in France, where he has lived ever since. It is expected that this very original Bugatti to reach between $ 980,000 - $ 1,300,000.

Rare 1905 FIAT 60HP Heads List of New Entries at RM's Sale on Lake Como
1905 FIAT 60HP Five Passenger Touring Car
Rare 1905 FIAT 60HP Heads List of New Entries at RM's Sale on Lake Como
1933 MG K3 Magnette
Rare 1905 FIAT 60HP Heads List of New Entries at RM's Sale on Lake Como
1927 Type 37 Grand Prix

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