Vintage Alfa Romeo cars go on sale at auction in France
FONTAINEBLEAU, France: Eight vintage Alfa Romeo cars will go on sale at an auction near Paris on Sunday.
The collection, owned by a Franco-Swiss family, includes a 1969 Tipo 33/2 racing model estimated to sell at up to 2.5 million euros ($2.66 million). The red racing car marked Alfa Romeo’s postwar comeback to international car racing.
Other models include a 1954 Giulietta Spider prototype estimated to reach 450 thousand euros.
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Also on auction, in addition to the eight cars, is a one-person racing boat with an Alfa Romeo engine.
Stellantis-owned Alfa Romeo, a brand steeped in Italian automotive history, unveiled on Wednesday its new Milano small SUV, named after the northern Italian city of Milan where Alfa Romeo was founded in 1910.
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The Osenat sale takes place in Fontainebleau, south of Paris, and online.
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