Road Marvels from the past.

Did you ever wonder where all these amazing new sport and luxury cars start from? It's really interesting to see the dramatic change and enjoy the beauty of the first models.

 


Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 B Corto Touring Berlinetta



In line 8 cylinders 2,9 liters engine
Only 20 cars were built between 1937 abd 1939.
The model shown won the  2008 “Concours d'Elegance” at Pebble Beach.

Bucciali TAV 8-32 Saoutchik 'Fleche d'Or' Berline



V12 engine of 4,9 liters.
Built in 1931.
One of the first front wheel drive

Bugatti Tipo 57C Van Vooren Cabriolet



nline 8 cylinder engine 3,3 liters
Unique car, built in1939.
Wedding gift to Xá from Persia from the government of France

Daimler Double-Six 50 Corsica Drophead Coupé


7,2 liters V12 engine. Unique car, built in 1931.


Delahaye 145 Chapron Coupe



4,5 liters V12 engine
5 units were built between 1938 et 1946.

Mercedes-Benz 710 SSK Trossi Roadster



n line 7.1 liter 6 cylinder engine.
unique,
built in 1931.
Won the “concours d’élégance”
of Villa d'Este en 2007.

Napier-Railton Special



24 liters 12 cylinder aircraft engine. Power estimated at 600 HP.
One built in 1933.
Set 47 world speed records.

Rolls-Royce Phantom I Jonckheere Coupé



7,7 liters 6 cylinder in line .
One built in Belgium in the 30s. Bought at auction by a Japanese for 1,5 million US $ .

oisin C20 'Mylord' Demi-Berline



4.9 liter V12 engine.
One built in 1931.


Talbot-Lago T150 C Figoni et Falaschi 'Goutte d'Eau'

4 liter 6 cylinder in line engine.
Only 16 units built.
Valued at 3 millions US$.
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