Alfa Romeo - 1900 Super - 1957
Alfa Romeo 1900 Super, “The family saloon that wins races”
STRENGTHS
• Owned by the seller for 20 years (2nd hand)
• Complete prior restoration (original Swiss car)
• Optimized engine preparation (forged pistons, lead-free fuel conversion, electronic ignition)
• Eligible for major historic events: Tour Auto, Mille Miglia, Monte-Carlo Historic Rally, and Carrera Panamericana
• Matching numbers - matching colour
HISTORY/PRESENTATION
Shown at the Paris Salon in 1950, the Alfa Romeo 1900 marked a major turning point for the cloverleaf brand with its monocoque body and DOHC engine. The 1900 Super version, introduced in 1954, features an increased displacement to 1,975 cm³ developing 90 hp, offering a sedan that is both elegant and sporty.
This 1957 Swiss-origin example has been in its current owner’s possession for 20 years (2nd hand) .
EXTERIOR
The bodywork wears an original red color.
The paint is around ten years old.
No rot or thick filler.
The car is equipped with additional front lamps and its specific chrome trim and hubcaps.
INTERIOR
See photos.
MECHANICS
The mechanical part has undergone several modifications and reconstructions:
• Engine with forged pistons, fuel-compatible valves for lead-free fuel, and electronic ignition
• Complete refurbishment of the suspension and braking system
DOCUMENTS
French registration.
Can be viewed and collected in France. It is advised to inspect the vehicle before placing an offer to avoid disappointment. To arrange an appointment or obtain more information, please contact Catawiki. Property transfer or export fees are the buyer’s responsibility.
Alfa Romeo 1900 Super, “The family saloon that wins races”
STRENGTHS
• Owned by the seller for 20 years (2nd hand)
• Complete prior restoration (original Swiss car)
• Optimized engine preparation (forged pistons, lead-free fuel conversion, electronic ignition)
• Eligible for major historic events: Tour Auto, Mille Miglia, Monte-Carlo Historic Rally, and Carrera Panamericana
• Matching numbers - matching colour
HISTORY/PRESENTATION
Shown at the Paris Salon in 1950, the Alfa Romeo 1900 marked a major turning point for the cloverleaf brand with its monocoque body and DOHC engine. The 1900 Super version, introduced in 1954, features an increased displacement to 1,975 cm³ developing 90 hp, offering a sedan that is both elegant and sporty.
This 1957 Swiss-origin example has been in its current owner’s possession for 20 years (2nd hand) .
EXTERIOR
The bodywork wears an original red color.
The paint is around ten years old.
No rot or thick filler.
The car is equipped with additional front lamps and its specific chrome trim and hubcaps.
INTERIOR
See photos.
MECHANICS
The mechanical part has undergone several modifications and reconstructions:
• Engine with forged pistons, fuel-compatible valves for lead-free fuel, and electronic ignition
• Complete refurbishment of the suspension and braking system
DOCUMENTS
French registration.
Can be viewed and collected in France. It is advised to inspect the vehicle before placing an offer to avoid disappointment. To arrange an appointment or obtain more information, please contact Catawiki. Property transfer or export fees are the buyer’s responsibility.
