1949 Voisin Biscooter Prototype

VIN: 6

$66,125

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    RM Auctions

  • Location

    Mason, GA; US

  • Event date

    Feb 15 - Feb 16, 2013

  • Lot

    583

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    6

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  • Body style

    Convertible

  • Engine Type

    1C

  • Horsepower

    6

  • Interior Color

    Dark Red

  • Exterior Color

    Aluminum

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Gnome et Rhone motor, dual ratio supplemental gearbox. Bruce Weiner Collection.

Condition

One of about 15 prototypes built by SNECMA and eventually given to to the Biscooter designer Gabriel Voisin with traceable and documented history back to him. Rough and complete, more an historic artifact than a car. Should never be restored.

Market commentary

A rare piece of history with a direct connection to one of the early 20th century's most creative, thoughtful, and innovative designers of aircraft and automobiles, a vehicle that deserves to be displayed at Pebble Beach as a tribute to a man whose creati

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