1965 Citroën DS Cabriolet de Série (Chapron)
- Engine
- 2.175L inline-four
- Colour
- Royal Blue
Chassis 4350064 is a Citroën DS cabriolet bodied by Henri Chapron as part of the official 'cabriolet de série' programme produced in collaboration with Citroën from 1960 onwards. Delivered to Chapron's Levallois-Perret atelier on 11 October 1965 under order number 8910, it was subsequently registered in France on 23 December 1965 and delivered new to Bordeaux. A 1966 model-year example, it carries the larger 2,175 cc engine while retaining the open headlamp treatment of earlier cars, and is fitted with the optional Jaeger dashboard. Finished in Royal Blue over natural hide, the car is presented in restored condition.
Ownership
- —Auction saleSold €195,500 (≈ $215K)
- 1965-12-23 →Factory deliveryInitial Bordeaux recipientpartial documentation
Car was registered in France on 23 December 1965 following delivery to Bordeaux; finished in Royal Blue with natural hide interior.
Competition
No competition history extracted from the catalogue.
Maintenance & restoration
- 2020Service
A comprehensive service was carried out on the car.
- 2022Service
A further service was performed on the car.
- —Restoration
The car underwent a restoration, scope unspecified, prior to its current presentation.
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