Citroën Traction Avant '52 CH05806
10 950 € EUR

The 1952 Citroën Traction Avant is one of the most revolutionary models in French automotive history. As the first mass-produced car with front-wheel drive and a monocoque body, it combined innovative engineering with timeless design. This example is offered as a restoration project and represents an excellent basis for enthusiasts looking to revive this icon.

Technical data
Make: Citroën

Model: Traction Avant

Year: 1952

Engine: 1,911 cc four-cylinder

Transmission: Manual 3-speed

Colour: Black-Bordeaux

Mileage: 20,045 km (indicated)

Chassis number: 2205806

Steering: Left-hand drive

Condition and remarks
Bodywork: Rust present, requires restoration

Paintwork: Poor condition, repaint necessary

Underside: Welding work required

Tyres: Old and to be replaced

Interior: Carpets damaged, heavy signs of use

Engine bay: Very dirty, superficial rust visible

Engine: Running but needs adjustment

Maintenance: Required

Clutch & gearbox: Functioning well

Brakes: Functioning well

Handbrake: Left side defective, repair required

Electrics: Horn, wipers and dashboard working – lights partially defective (left front side light, indicator and high beam not working)

Suspension: No excessive play observed

Highlights
One of the most influential models in automotive history

Running engine and working drivetrain

Solid basis for a full restoration

Viewable at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Request the full inspection report via [email protected] or call +32(0)472.40.13.38.
Visits possible with or without appointment – inspection on lift available.
Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles in stock – just 5 minutes from E40 Aalter exit.


Oldtimerfarm:
Oldtimerfarm is specialised in the consignment sale of classic cars and collection cars and we are proud to present you this particular car.
Centrally located, in Belgium, at 9880 Aalter, Lobulckstraat 9, 1 hour from France, 1.5 hours from the Netherlands and 2.5 hours from Germany, this car can be admired along with the +300 other collection cars that we have on offer. Our many years of expertise are there to assist those who wish to sell or buy a car in all confidence and with sound advice.
We sell on consignment and give - in all transparency - advice adapted to your wishes, experience and level of knowledge. An inspection on the bridge and a test drive are obvious and free of charge. Prices are all-inclusive, VAT usually non-deductible, free of import or other taxes within the European Union. We can, if desired, provide a Belgian, French or Dutch technical inspection. Delivery (worldwide), storage, maintenance and repair are part of our core business.
On our website you will find an extensive photo report per car (+100 photos). For a more detailed description, sound advice and an answer to all your questions, you can of course contact us by phone, e-mail or by visiting us.
Oldtimerfarm is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm (without appointment). We are closed on Sundays and on Mondays we are only open by appointment. We look forward to welcoming you!
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Olivier: 0032 473 11 7300 (NL, FR, DE, EN) [email protected]


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