Here’s a head scratcher. This Delahaye could be one of the most beautiful cars ever built. It also ranks among the most valuable. Yet, somehow this particular one fell victim of what appears to be an amautuar restoration that was never… more»
French Classic Cars
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$50,000 Bargain! 1938 Delahaye 135
Bonjour, this gorgeous creature is a 1938 Delahaye 135 and it’s located somewhere in the UK, the listing doesn’t say where exactly. It’s listed here on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $50,000 or make an offer.
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Leaping Lightning, It’s A Lectric Leopard!
If you recognized this car as a Renault 5, kudos to you. But what you might not have known was that the basic R5 platform was used as the basis for electric car conversions by the U.S. Electricar Corporation… more»
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Little Red Wagon: 1971 Peugeot 304 Wagon
Oui! This is a 1971 Peugeot 304 Wagon and it’s in Colton, Oregon. This French beauty is listed on eBay with a current bid price of just over $1,500 and the reserve isn’t met. This one is too nice… more»
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Body By Bertone, Price By Chrysler!
This cute coupe isn’t a Fiat, Glas, BMW or many other cars that it looks like, This is a Simca, product of France, and has been sitting in the seller’s collection pretty much untouched for the last 11 years…. more»
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French Tiger: 1960 Facel-Vega Facellia V8
The words French, and V8, do not often come together. This Facel-Vega has interesting style, and is in superb shape. What makes this Frenchman special is that it boasts an all-aluminum Buick V8. The seller has named it a “French Tiger” and… more»
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Intelligently Engineered: 1970 Renault 16
How about an oddball? Here is a 1970 Renault 16, also known as an R16. A rare and uncommon French automobile that was actually sold stateside. Who knew? This Renault oozes with 1960’s styling and even calls to mind some cars… more»
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French Original: 1975 Peugeot 604 SL Sedan
I know that you’ve been wondering where all of the nice, French sedans have been on Barn Finds lately; well, no worries! This is a 1975 Peugeot 604 SL Sedan and it’s located in Glendale, California and is listed… more»
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French Folly: 1956 Poirier Voiturette Monoto XW-5
This French folly is a 1956 Poirier Voiturette Monoto XW-5 and it’s in Johns Island, South Carolina. It’s listed on eBay with a current bid of just over $2,000, but the reserve isn’t met. This type of Voiturette, or… more»
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Low And Slow: 1964 Citroën DS19
You might be thinking that this Citroën is ready to hit the lowrider scene, but sadly it isn’t supposed to be sitting this low. Between flat tires and what we can only assume is a failed hydropneumatic suspension, it’s just… more»
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Fourgonnette Conclusion: 1960 Citroën 2CV Van
This 1960 Citroën 2CV Van is in Louisburg, Kansas, just 40 miles south of Kansas City; but it’s 4,530 miles as the crow flies west of Paris, France. This one is listed on eBay with a current bid price of just… more»
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Sidelined Since 1980: 1962 Citroen ID19
Although we aren’t treated to a view of it’s front end (why, oh why do people try to sell a car without posting a complete set of pictures?), it appears that this ID suffered a small fender bender in… more»
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Smaller Than A Mini: 1975 Acoma Mini Comtesse
What the heck is this? A French barn find micro car in the UK that has not 3, not 4, but 5 wheels! The Acoma Mini Comtesse was produced from approximately 1974 to 1984, with this particular car being… more»
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Forbidden Fruit: 1987 Renault Alpine GTA
As it’s now become a bit easier to import machinery previously forbidden in the U.S., all sorts of interesting vehicles have begun popping up for sale. One of my favorites has to be this 1987 Renault Alpine GTA here on eBay,… more»
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Spain Import: 1989 Citroën BX16
While I generally understand the desire to import oddball vehicles that were never sold here, this 1989 Citroen BX16 RS here on eBay with no reserve is a head-scratcher to me. Of course, with the 25-year importation rule in effect, any… more»
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BMW Powered RV: 1986 Vixen 21 TD
This is about as rare as it gets, camping-vehicle-wise. 376 of the BMW turbodiesel-powered Vixens were made and this one is a 1986 Vixen 21 TD. It’s located in Hannibal, Missouri and can be found on eBay for an unusual price… more»
