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1972 Avanti RQB-1829


1972 Avanti II (RQB-1829)

Formerly owned and used in Paris, France, by Raymond Loewy

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Current Owner: Alain Guignard
Paris, France
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Build sheet with personal specs for French registration
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The Bill of Sale form Newman & Altman
  • (Price of car!)


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Raymond Loewy's original registration paper
  • (Mr. Loewy's signature under 'Sold on 24 May, 1984')
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Mssr. Guignard's Registration papers and Bill of Sale from previous owner
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The car, as restored by Mssr. Guignard


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Picture of car before restoration
  • Note 'V' emblem on front
  • 'S' emblem on hood (see build sheet)
  • Original Studebaker hubcap
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The leather covered dashboard during restoration


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Body being reconditioned


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Door panels and interior shots