Description
Very Rare RHD 1955 Fiat 500 C Topolino Beautiful Car Inside And Out.
Besides its rarity and beautiful condition, what makes this Topolino especially interesting is its provenance, having spent years as a museum exhibit before being acquired by a prestigious, show-winning Rolls Royce and Bentley restorer for their personal collection.
The Fiat 500C, known as the Topolino, is a significant part of Italian automotive history, often called the "peoples car" for bringing affordable motoring to the masses.
For the collector, a rare car to add to your collection, thats hard to find, especially in this condition and as a right hand drive model.
Alternatively, if youre after a bit of weekend fun to take to shows, youll certainly stand out from the crowd with this unique little gem.
Introduced in 1936, it was a small, economical car designed during the Great Depression. While it was officially launched as the Fiat 500, the public quickly gave it the nickname Topolino, meaning "little mouse," due to its compact size and rounded design.
Fiat eventually embraced the name, linking it to the popular Disney character Mickey Mouse, and the Topolino became an iconic symbol of post war Italy.
This 1955 Fiat Topolino Model C is a rare right hand drive variant, prized for its refined styling and the distinctive 569cc four cylinder engine.
Currently in Northern Ireland, she comes with a standard UK V5, so can be driven anywhere in the UK with no need for reregistration or import duties.
Delivery can be arranged anywhere in the UK or Ireland at very reasonable rates.
She comes with various manuals, invoices, documentation and letters etc.
Please keep in mind she is 71 years old and not to be compared to your modern 2, 3 or even 10 year old daily driver. That said, she is in very good order and I am not aware of anything requiring attention beyond normal routine servicing.
HPI CHECK. No known outstanding finance, mileage discrepancies, or insurance records of damage or theft.
DELIVERY. We can arrange delivery anywhere in the UK or Ireland at very reasonable rates.
ABOUT ME. I began as an apprentice mechanic in 1974, started my own car business, Botanic Garage, in 1982, expanding to Newtownards as Ards Auto Exchange in 1993. After selling the business my classic car passion led to the creation of Cherryvalley Cars and Classics.
VIEWING. By appointment only.
CONTACT. Harry.
