1939 SIMCA 5 Series 36490 Same owner for 22 years Good... Lot 35

1939 SIMCA 5 Series 36490 Same owner for 22 years Good condition French registration The Simca cinq (Fiat 500 Topolino A) is a small, popular two-seater "under 10,000 francs" (9,900 francs), designed by Fiat engineers in Turin before the Second World War. It was first presented at the first Simca factory in Nanterre on March 10, 1936, three months before the Italian version, and 46,472 examples were produced. Simca's management explained: "We are ahead of the wishes expressed on the other side of the Rhine", alluding to Volkswagen's future German "Beetle", which would not be launched until 1938. The Simca 5 we're offering has belonged to the same owner since 1991. Today, this popular little car, the forerunner of the Fiat 500, is in a beautiful state of preservation, with an elegant blue paintwork and a beige interior that coordinates perfectly with the rest. All the vehicles in the Rollet collection have been off the road for at least 5 years, and will need to be put back on the road. All the vehicles in the Rollet collection have been out of service for at least 5 years, and will need to be recommissioned 1939 SIMCA 5 Series 36490 Same owner for 22 years Good condition French registration The Simca cinq (Fiat 500 Topolino A) is a small, popular two-seater "under 10,000 francs" (9,900 francs), designed by Fiat engineers in Turin before the Second World War. It was presented for the first time at the first Simca factory in Nanterre on March 10, 1936, three months before the Italian version, and 46,472 examples were produced. Simca's management explained: "We are ahead of the wishes expressed on the other side of the Rhine", alluding to Volkswagen's future German "Beetle", which would not be released until 1938. The Simca 5 we're offering has belonged to the same owner since 1991. Today, this popular little car, the forerunner of the Fiat 500, is in a beautiful state of preservation, with an elegant blue paintwork and a beige interior that coordinates perfectly with the rest.