Chassis No. 825015
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This is one of the most historic cars that featured in many royal parades and carried some of the big head of states/ s and presidents. The original owner of this post-war Delahaye 180 sformable Cabriolet was ordered new by the of cco Mohammed V from the lois- t, France-based firm Franay. ving built extreme, show-worthy cars on such top-tier chassis as Hispano-Suiza and lls- yce, it was clear that the wished for exclusivity in his transportation. wheelbases were also a must, as this car was made to be a parade vehicle. With a generously appointed backseat lined in red leather that could quite literally be characterized as a throne.
When the returned from Exile and became the first of independent cco he was received in this Historical car, and one can confirm from the video that the back seat did serve as the first Throne where the king sat comfortably with Prince llah and Prince ssan who went on to become ssan II
The Mohammed V later used the same Limousine for:
- ·The parade of independence
- · visit where he delivered the momentous speech
- ·First ficial visit to where the was received with Milk & s in his Car (Symbol of honoring your visitors)
- ·Friday prayers where the leads his people for their religious duties
ing to a report from Jean- l Tissot (President of Club Delahaye and expert in Delahaye tomobile history) here is a short list of documented head of states that used this vehicle:
- ·General gustin Guillaume, sident General au Maroc, Chief of the defense staff and Chairman of NATO chief of Staff’s committee and r of
- · Lacoste, sident General au Maroc, French Ambassador, UN secretariat general
- · val, tary Governor, of state, sident General au Maroc, Minister of labor
- ·General de La TOUR, Highly decorated Army General and sident General au Maroc
- ·Andre , sident General au Maroc, President of Federation national de presse
This vehicle was in the collection(One of the largest museums of unique and incredible cars) for over 30 years and was displayed in their eum
comments that the vehicle was also owned by Tom rrett ” father of car collector industry” :
“ This 1, the car was passed down to his son ssan II before being sold to a liam A ton in the ited States. In 1977, the car then joined the collection of Dr. e M in h, PA who was known for having a flamboyant car collection. The car was then sold to -Known car collector Tom rrett of , AZ before joining the Collection in 1989.”
This is a 1 of 1 vehicle custom made: Chassis 825015 as Mohammed V car
All information/documentations including full report on this vehicle from Club Delahaye written by Expert Jean- l Tissot, will be provided to serious inquiries only