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Model: Lancia Appia Zagato GTE
Year of manufacture: 1960
Main features
- The sportiest and most high-performance version of the Appia Zagato
- 60 HP engine with 4-in-1 exhaust manifold
- Tachometer up to 7000 rpm
- Small sport seats, intended for performance-oriented customers
Production and rarity
- Only 134 units produced
- Around 50 examples with covered headlights, highly sought after by collectors
- Only 51 Appia GTE examples still in existence worldwide, making this car extremely rare
History and documentation
- Purchased new in 1960 in Turin
- Current registration in Vicenza since 1967
- Complete historical documentation, guaranteeing authenticity and traceability
Collecting history
- Part of the prestigious collection of the late Edilberto Mandelli, a renowned Lancia collector
Restoration and condition
- Complete restoration in 2011 (bodywork, mechanics, and engine)
- Excellent condition, fully functional and meticulously maintained
Originality
- Matching engine and chassis numbers
- Original factory color
- Original bumpers, extremely rare
- Never involved in accidents or structural repairs
Certifications
- ASI at the highest level
- FIVA international certification
Participation
- Present at concours d’elegance and major historic events, admired for its authenticity and preservation