1953 Siata 208 CS Berlinetta

Make Siata
Year 1953
Chassis Number CS073
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Amelia Island 2011
Auction Date 11/03/2011
Lot Number 41
Result sold
Sold For $605,000
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Chassis: CS073
A Rare and Sophisticated Italian Sports Car
Exceptionally Advanced Engineering and Design
One of Only Nine Balbo-Bodied Examples Built
Known US Resident Since the 1960s
One Owner for the Past 25 Years
Featured in Tony Adriaensens’s Otto Vu
Recently Restored and Prepared for Touring
An Exciting and Distinctive Entry for Driving Events and Concours
1,996 CC OHV Alloy 70 ̊ V-8 Engine
Twin Dual-Choke Weber Carburetors
Estimated 120 HP at 6,000 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Alloy Drum Brakes
4-Wheel Independent Wishbone Suspension with Coil-Springs and Shock Absorbers
1953 Siata 208 CS Berlinetta