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Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:19 pm
by RDMcG

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I saw some gorgeous cars at the Concours in Detroit in 2018...
This was Andre Delage's personal car when Delage was at its height. He later went bankrupt an ended up riding. bicycle in old age
Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:21 pm
by RDMcG

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A beautiful Delahaye:

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Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:26 pm
by RDMcG

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A 1948 Talbot-Lago and a coachbuilt Bugatti, not sure where I took pic:
Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:29 pm
by RDMcG
Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:37 pm
by RDMcG
Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:38 pm
by RDMcG

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The SWB
Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:42 pm
by RDMcG
Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:47 pm
by RDMcG
Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:51 pm
by RDMcG
Re: How They Built Cars When Beauty Was All That Mattered
Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2023 1:54 pm
by RDMcG

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a rare unrestored SSK in The Hague and a rather nice 770K IN Sinsheim. This has a dark story, was Himmler's personal car: