... y 572 - The car presented on this page This Delahaye is described in the Figoni register as : "Three-seater faux cabriolet with 2 front seats and one sideways behind the seat backs". There is no mention ...
... al was the Three-Position Drophead Coupe, originally designed by London's Rolls-Royce main agent Captain H.R. Owen, which also became available in Fixed Head Coupe, Faux Cabriolet and Sedanca Coupe configurat ...
... delivered as a faux cabriolet constructed by Fernandez & Darrin, in 1947 a stunning new body was conceived by Paul Née of Levallois, Paris, for its new owner, Monsieur Lescure. Née was most renowned for ...
Name Figoni Delage DMN Faux Cabriolet #31453 1929
Louis Delage began his automotive career as an engineer at Peugeot in 1903. He launched his own company just two years later. From the beginning, Delage ...
Name Veth & Zn. Talbot Lago T26 Faux Cabriolet 1950
This is a 1950 Talbot Lago with a one-off body by Dutch coachbuilder Veth & Zn. Read the restoration story by Ron Pinto here. ...
Name James Young Bugatti T57C Faux Cabriolet 'Charmaine' #57787 1939
This Type 57C #57787 was ordered by William P. Harges, a wealthy American living in England. This supercharged model was fitted wit ...
Name Sodomka Aero 1000 'Fake Convertible' 1933
This small one-off Aero 1000 is a so called 'Fake Convertible' (or Faux Cabriolet), because it looks like a folding soft top, but the roof is actually a fix ...
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FAUX CABRIOLET (French) – a fixed head coupe made to resemble a cabriolet usually by using landau bars and a patent leather or vinyl covering.
FIXED HEAD COUPE (British) or FHC – a closed coupe.
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