RM Auctions: Automobiles of London

October 29, 2008
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Preview:
October 28 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
October 29 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

ADMISSION:
Admission to this event requires the purchase of an official auction catalog available for £50.00. The catalogue admits two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale to be granted entry.

AUCTION LOCATION
Battersea Evolution
Chelsea Bridge Entrance
Battersea Park
London SW11 4NJ

29hp, 602 cc horizontally-opposed two-cylinder engine, single carburetter, four-speed manual transmission, front leading arm and rear trailing arm suspension, four-wheel drum brakes. Wheelbase: 93.3"

The iconic Citroen 2CV effectively put France on wheels. Powered by a small but capable two-cylinder engine, and possessing a resilient, long-travel suspension, it gave rural residents the means of negotiating rutted, pockmarked country