Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Series V Grand Sport Roadster by Figoni, 1932
Alfa Romeo 6C
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Chassis No.: 10814377
Auction: Kissimmee 2026
Auction date: January 18, 2026
Lot No.: S180
$880,000 | Sold
- Odometer: 20,523 miles
- Engine: Inline 6-cylinder
- Transmission: Manual
- Exterior: White/Black
- Interior: Brown
- Body: Roadster by Figoni
- Figoni coachwork
- The first fifth series Grand Sport chassis built for 1932, per 6C historian Luigi Fusi in his book “Alfa Romeo, Tutte le Vetture Dal 1910”
- 1 of 30 chassis built for 1932
- Believed to be 1 of 10 still in existence
- Restored by Blakeney Motorsport in the UK
- Original matching-numbers 1752cc DOHC inline 6-cylinder engine
- Roots-type supercharger
- 4-speed manual gearbox
- History documented in Peter M. Larsen and Ben Erickson’s “Joseph Figoni: Le Grand Couturier de la Carrosserie Automobile” on pages 112-127
- Figoni body order no. 532 for chassis no. 10814377 was dated October 6, 1932
- First registered in Paris in mid-April 1932 prior to its completion
- Retained by Paris owners until it was purchased on August 31, 1934, by a company owned by Jose Soler Puig in Toulouse
- The car was sold to a Paris-area owner in late-December 1934, and remained in Paris until 1947
- Acquired by Yvonne Chassagne in Cannes on December 27, 1947, who sold the car to David L. Jayet of Cannes a week or so later
- Acquired by H.B. Moore of Dania Beach, Florida, in 1958
- Acquired by Bob Clark of Coral Gables, Florida, in 1963
- Acquired by William S. Comer of Lake Park, Florida, in 1967
- Acquired by Gene Cesari of Allentown, Pennsylvania, in 1974
- Acquired by Sir John Venables-Llewelyn of Powys, Wales, UK, in 1997
- Acquired by a private UK collector in 2014
- Displayed at Retromobile in Paris in 2016
- Extensive history file with letters going back to the 1960s
- Documented by noted Alfa Specialist Simon Moore
- These Alfa Romeos were known as the Paris Alfas and built for competition, touring and concours
1752cc Inline-6, 4-Speed, 1 of 30 Built for 1932
https://www.mecum.com/lots/1162297/1932-alfa-romeo-6c-1750-series-v-grand-sport-roadster-by-figoni
Cost
3,231,800 AED
