Description
Facel Vega Excellence EX1 B077 (1960) A true collector's item - 1 of 137 produced Rohmer Youngtimers Selection is proud to present an exceptional car: the Facel Vega Excellence EX1, vintage 1960, chassis EX1 B077, a rare, refined vehicle that is deeply emblematic of French grand touring. An elite model, between European luxury and American power This Excellence belongs to the first series (EX1), of which only 137 were produced between 1958 and 1961. Chassis no. 87, delivered new on 16 January 1960 in the United States (Peter Satori dealership, Los Angeles), is equipped with the famous Chrysler TY7 - 383 ci (6, 280 cm³) V8 engine, which develops generous power and a captivating sound. Original features: Exterior colour: Black Interior: Original bright red leather Automatic transmission Power steering Rear axle 3. 31 Mitchell air conditioning Green-tinted glass US-specific headlights Curb weight: 1, 920 kg / Payload: 530 kg Transparent & traceable history The car on display has been rigorously tracked and documented, with a history going back to its American owners until it was repatriated to France in 1990. It has since been in the care of a number of French enthusiasts, including Alain Ragault, who has carried out a number of maintenance and upholstery jobs (with invoices).
USA import: Berrington Howard, California Customs clearance: 08/ 02/ 1990 - Bordeaux Bruges Clearly identified successive owners Normal French registration document issued on 14/ 01/ 2002 Identification documents from Amicale Facel Vega included Complete technical inspection in 2023 + geometry checked A highly desirable show car or collector's model A true showcase for the expertise of the Facel Vega brand, this model retains its original soul, its period mechanical components, its sumptuous interior and its timeless lines. It embodies a perfect balance of elegance, power and exclusivity. Available by appointment only This rare model deserves special attention. Photos are available online; videos and additional documents will only be sent on serious request. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information or to arrange a viewing.
