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1943 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS

Chassis no. 915527
Engine no. SS 923627
Coachbuilder Carrozzeria Turinga
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1943
Manufacturing
1943
Chassis no. 915527
Note: 1942 redesign, featuring a stiffened central crossbeam
1943
Engine no. ss 923627
Manufacturer: ALFA ROMEO (IT)
Note: type 6c2500SS
1943
Body no. 2663
Coachbuilder: Carrozzeria Turinga
Type: Drophead coupe-Convertible
Colour: Brown
Note: Superleggera
From 1943
to 1945
Owner: Unknown
Note: The first owner was an Italian racing driver, followed by two other Italian owners before being sold in France to Baron Gourgaud, as documented in its papers.
From 9th June 1945
to 27th October 1947
Owner: Napoléon Gourgaud du Taillis (FR)
Famous owner: Baron of Taillis, descendant of the general Baron Gourgaud first officer of the order of the emperor Napoleon and his companion in exile on the island of Saint Helena
From 27th October 1947
to 15th April 1948
Owner: André Held (CH)
From 27th October 1947
to 15th April 1948
Plate: VD13422
Country: CH
From 15th April 1948
to 5th June 1948
Owner: Ernst Wölfli (CH)
From 15th April 1948
to 5th June 1948
Plate: BE19580
Country: CH
From 5th June 1948
to 30th September 1949
Owner: BAKO GMBH (CH)
From 5th June 1948
to 30th September 1949
Plate: ZH28071
Country: CH
From 30th September 1949
to 28th June 1952
Owner: Alfred Wiedermann (CH)
From 30th September 1949
to 28th June 1952
Plate: TG3197
Country: CH
From 28th June 1952
to 6th June 1953
Owner: RÜTTIMANN & RÖTHLIN (CH)
From 28th June 1952
to 6th June 1953
Plate: SZ1134
Country: CH
From 6th June 1953
to 9th September 1955
Owner: André Gaillard (CH)
From 6th June 1953
to 9th September 1955
Plate: GE52311
Country: CH
From 9th September 1955
to 31st July 1957
Owner: Georges Nadliger (CH)
From 9th September 1955
to 31st July 1957
Plate: GE13588
Country: CH
From 31st July 1957
to 3rd June 1958
Owner: Jacques Lecoultre (CH)
From 31st July 1957
to 3rd June 1958
Plate: GE56025
Country: CH
From 3rd June 1958
to 4th October 1958
Owner: Albert Pellet (CH)
From 3rd June 1958
to 1st October 1958
Plate: GE54521
Country: CH
From 1st October 1958
to 11th April 1960
Plate: GE32100
Country: CH
From 4th October 1958
to 11th April 1960
Owner: Raymond Hyvert (CH)
1960
Record: Car photos.
From 11th April 1960
to 1964
Owner: Charles Silva (CH)
11th April 1960
Plate: GE32220
Country: CH
From 1964
to 1989
Owner: Michel Dovaz (CH)
Famous owner: Wine expert and car collector
Note: The car was part of his so-called ''Sleeping Beauties'' collection.
1983
Record: Car photo when it was found by Herbert Hesselmann.
From 1989
to 1990
Owner: MUSEE AUTOMOBILE DE SARLAT (FR)
Famous owner: Car Museum
From 1990
to 1992
Owner: Jan Bruijn (NL)
1990
Record: On sale by Henri Lalanne.
1990
Event: Unknown
From 3rd June 1992
to 28th February 2002
Owner: Vittorio Serventi (IT)
Purchase price: 3.615,20 Euro
Famous owner: Car historian and author of books in the automotive sector. Owner of the Italian magazine ''Manovella''.
From July 1992
to 1996
Restoration: Restoration photos
5th July 1992
Record: Letter from Mr. Anderloni Bianchi Carlo Felice to Mr. Serventi Vittorio.
19th July 1992
Record: Fax from Mr. Bruijn Jan to Mr. Serventi Vittorio about the car.
1st February 1993
Record: Letter from Celli S.p.A. to Serventi Vittorio related to the restoration.
February 1993
Bibliography: Anselmi Angelo Tito, Alfa Romeo 6c 2500 , Editoriale Domus S.p.a, n.p. 1993
30th November 1995
Record: Letter from Mr Serventi Vittorio to Vercelli registration office.
1996
Record: Car photos after restoration.
1996
Event: Deauville Concours
Locality: Deauville (FR)
Driver: Vittorio Serventi (IT)
1996
Body update no. 2663
Coachbuilder: Carrozzeria Turinga
Type: Drophead coupe-Convertible
Colour: Grey
Note: Superleggera
From 17th July 1996
to 9th June 2016
Plate: BI-008842
Country: IT
From September 1996
to December 1996
Press review: Unknown author, "Three 6c2500 Touring Cabriolets Grace Deauville Concours", Registro Internazionale Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 , no. 3, 09-1996, pp. 1
10th September 1997
Identification document: ASI Certificate.
2000
Identification document: R.I.A.R. Certificate.
2000
Record: Declaration of Vittorio Serventi about the car during the restoration.
21st July 2000
Identification document: FIVA Identify card n. 014015; Categorized A3; ASN that issued the certificate Automotoclub Storico Italiano; Owner's country Italy.
18th December 2001
Record: Fax from Alfa Romeo Historic Archive to Mr. Dambacher Dieter.
2002
Bibliography: Unknown author, Concorso Di Eleganza Villa D'este 2002 , Unknown publisher, n.p. 2002
From 20th February 2002
to 5th September 2007
Owner: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
Purchase price: 100.000 Euro
From 26th April 2002
to 28th April 2002
Event: Concorso Internazionale d'Eleganza di Villa d'Este
Locality: Cernobbio (IT)
Race number: #86
Category / Group: 1940 – 1959: Open Cars ”Le temps du changement”
Driver: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
From 28th June 2002
to 30th June 2002
Event: Louis Vuitton Classic
Locality: Parigi (FR)
Driver: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
12th August 2002
Event: 1° Concorso di eleganza per Auto D'epoca ''Rovigo- Città delle Rose ''
Locality: Rovigo (IT)
Category / Group: 1930 - 1945
Driver: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
Results / Prizes: 1st CL
From 14th September 2002
to 15th September 2002
Event: Concorso di Eleganza per auto d'Epoca
Locality: Bologna (IT)
Driver: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
23rd January 2003
Record: Letter from Mr. Anderloni Bianchi Carlo Felice to Mr. Rotundo Giovanni Piero.
14th March 2003
Identification document: National Historical Register - certificate of registration.
May 2003
Press review: Simon Thomas, "Si Ricomincia Da Quattro", Ruoteclassiche , no. 173, 05-2003, pp. 28
From 20th August 2003
to 21st August 2003
Event: Concours d'Elegance Paleis Het Loo
Locality: Apeldoorn (NL)
Driver: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
From 12th March 2004
to 14th March 2004
Event: Coppa Milano-Sanremo
Locality: Milano (IT)
Race number: #12
Driver: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
Co-Driver: Cristina Riva (IT)
Results / Prizes: 47th OA
From 15th April 2005
to 17th April 2005
Event: Le Touring nel Biellese, terra di Antichi Santuari e di Filande
Locality: Sandigliano (IT)
Driver: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
From 10th March 2006
to 12th March 2006
Event: Coppa Milano-Sanremo
Locality: Milano (IT)
Race number: #204
Driver: Giovanni Piero Rotundo (IT)
Co-Driver: Cristina Riva (IT)
2007
Bibliography: Tabucchi Maurizio, Alfa Romeo - Le Vetture Di Produzione Dal 1910 - 2 Volumi 1910-1962 E 1962-2007 , Giunti,giorgio Nada Editore S.r.l., n.p. 2007
28th April 2007
Bibliography: Schrader Halwart, Sleeping Beauties , Edition Olms, n.p. 2007
6th July 2007
Record: ADV: Sales Announcement on the website Mécaniques Modernes & Classiques ‘’ Alfa 2500 SS cabriolet année: 1943, Kilométrage:, Prix:, Caractéristiques: built during the World War for Barone Gourgaud d Tallis - Chateau de la Grange - Yerres (Switzerland) , Commentaries: Body: Touting Superleggera nr. 2663, Chassis nr: 915527 , Motor nr: 923647, Gearbox nr: 945091 (22x39), Steering box nr: 953972, Building year: 1943 Italian documents Certification ASI, Documents FIVA, Restored 10 years ago by Mr. Serventi, owner of an Italian car revue ‘’ Manovella ‘’.
From 5th September 2007
to 9th June 2016
Owner: BACCHI SRL (IT)
Purchase price: 250.000 Euro
14th September 2007
Record: ADV: Sales Annoncument on the website Alfistas ‘’ Foto zur Verfügung gestellt von Dr. Hackenbush Merkmale: - Hergestellt während Weltkrieg (1943) für den Baron Gourgaud Tallis (Chateau de la Grange, Herres, Schweiz) - Aufbau: Touring Superleggera # 2663 Motor Chassis # 915527 # 923647 # 945091 Change (22x39) - Lenkgetriebe # 953972 Italienisch Dokumentation. ASI - Zertifizierung. Dokumente FIVA. - Restauriert von Herrn Serventi, Inhaber von ‘’manovella’’ , ein Magazin der Italienischen Autos.
From 12th October 2007
to 14th October 2007
Event: Le Touring sui colli Piacentini
Locality: Piacenza (IT)
15th October 2010
Bibliography: De Weegh Ard Op, The Fate Of Sleeping Beauties , Veloce, n.p. 2010
2014
Bibliography: Morlacchi Fabio, Alfa Romeo 6c 2300- 6c 2500 Vol.3 , Unknown publisher, n.p. 2014
2016
Record: Letter from Mr. Dambacher Dieter to Baron Napoléon Gourgaud du Taillis.
From 17th May 2016
to 22nd May 2016
Event: Mille Miglia
Locality: Brescia (IT)
Race number: #141
Driver: Nils Holger Dambacher (DE)
Co-Driver: Horst Dario Dambacher (IT)
Results / Prizes: 341st OA
From 6th June 2016
to 20th September 2016
Owner: Dieter Dambacher (CH)
9th June 2016
Identification document: Certificate of ownership with cessation of circulation for export.
From 28th July 2016
to April 2021
Identification document: Circulation paper.
4th August 2016
Identification document: ASTRA Chronological certificate of the Swiss plates.
From 20th September 2016
to April 2021
Owner: Soraya Rieling (DE)
20th April 2017
Record: Letter from Mr. Dambacher Dieter to the Mille Miglia museum requesting the collection of the deposited car.
10th October 2018
Identification document: Certificate property made by ASTRA on Charles Silva.
April 2019
Record: On sale by Thiesen.
From 10th April 2019
to 14th April 2019
Event: Techno Classica Essen
Locality: Essen (DE)
Note: Displayed in Thiesen Stand
From April 2021
to currently
Owner: Private collection
April 2021
Plate: BZENZO 1
Country: AT
2023
Bibliography: Casiraghi Michele Paolo, Alfa Romeo 6c 2300 E 2500 Da Corsa , Fondazione Negri, n.p. 2023
22nd February 2023
Identification document: FIVA ID-Card request.
From 13th June 2023
to 17th June 2023
Event: Mille Miglia
Locality: Brescia (IT)
Race number: #124
Driver: Christian Schenk (AT)
Co-Driver: Veronica Schenk (AT)
October 2023
Record: Chassis and engine numbers.
From 19th September 2024
to 22nd September 2024
Event: 34th Gran Premio Nuvolari
Locality: Mantova (IT)
Driver: Christian Schenk (AT)
Co-Driver: Veronica Schenk (AT)
Results / Prizes: DNF
10th November 2024
Record: 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Super Sport Cabriolet Touring Superleggera …L’ultima 6C…The last of the 6C…