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Brand
Lancia
Model
Aurelia B50
Type
Convertible
Body
Convertible
Year
1951
Registration
English documents
Chassis number
B501469
Date of first admission
17-12-1951
Fuel
Petrol
Odometer reading
30209 Km
Color
Gray
Transmission
Manual
LHD or RHD
RHD
The Lancia Aurelia B50 Convertible is an elegant and rare car produced between 1950 and 1952. The first prototype of the B50 Convertible was shown at the Turin Motor Show in 1950. It was one of the first cars produced after the Second World War and was one of the most luxurious and advanced cars of its time. It was designed by Pininfarina. The B50 was based on the chassis of the Lancia Aurelia B10 and was powered by a 1.8-liter V6 engine. The design of the Lancia Aurelia B50 Convertible was elegant and stylish, with sleek lines and a streamlined body. It had a characteristic grille and striking headlight design. The interior was luxurious, with high quality materials and attention to detail. It also had a fabric roof that could be operated by hand. The Lancia Aurelia B50 Convertible was a very rare car, only 265 were produced. It was one of the most advanced and exclusive cars of its time. The cars on offer are part of a static collection that has been accumulated over the last 40 years. They are mainly in an unrestored, original but dusty condition. We have not tried to start any of the cars. We have been informed that the engines have been turned, on a regular basis, but the exact condition of the cars and the engines is unknown to us. You can inspect the cars on the viewing days for which you have to make a reservation through our ticketshop.