Citroën 2CV6 Charleston - 1981

It is the emblem of a whole nation and it would be an affront to present it to you. Restored with care and passion by the seller, this 2CV 6 Charleston has only one desire: to take you for a ride to the rhythm of the old days.
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Presentation
This Citroën 2CV6 Charlestone of May 1981 of French origin has 43.900 km. The seller indicates that the car is in very good general condition and that it has benefited from a complete restoration a year and a half ago.
Outside, the car is in very good condition. The body was redone during the restoration, it is in very good condition but the paint has some slight defects (see gallery). We can notice a dent at the end of the hood. The plastics and the exterior joints are in very good condition, as well as the headlights. The hood is new. The seller indicates that the front right window frame needs to be replaced and that the grey borders of the side windows need to be installed. He indicates that this 2cv is free of corrosion, the chassis is new, it comes from the Mehari club (Citroen certificate of conformity, under warranty). He also specifies that the car is entirely original on the outside.
The interior is in very good condition and completely original. The upholstery is new, as well as the steering wheel and the upper part of the dashboard. The rubber floor mats and the soundproofing are new. The upholstery has been redone. The on-board instrumentation and the electrical equipment are working normally. The speedometer needs to be replaced and the heating mechanism needs to be adjusted.
The 602 cc twin-cylinder engine developed 29hp when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the mechanics work normally as well as the manual transmission. The engine and the gearbox have been completely reconditioned. The seller has installed an electronic ignition. The carburetors, clutch and transmission are new. The seller recommends a carburetion adjustment.
The car has 4 rims in very good condition with new tires (Michelin X). The car brakes normally. The running gear has been restored. The steering ball, the pivot, the brakes, the brake lines, the wheel bearings and the suspensions are new.
The seller is a private individual located in France in La Bâtie Vieille (05000) and accepts visits during the sale. The car will be sold with its French registration (normal) and the seller commits to provide a favorable CT of less than 6 months for the sale.
The seller wished to define a reserve price.
Auction information
Dates
Auction opening date: Wednesday, December 9th 2020 08:00
Auction end date: Friday 18th December 2020 21:00
Note: Any new bid placed in the last 2 minutes pushes back the counter of 2 additional minutes ("anti-sniping").
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Auction information
Auction opening dates: mercredi 09 décembre 2020 - 08:00
Auction end date: vendredi 18 décembre 2020 - 21:02
Notes : Any new auction placed in the last 2 minutes pushes the counter by 2 additional minutes ("anti-sniping" system).
A bank card is required to bid and a bank imprint is made for a guarantee amount of between € 300 minimum and € 1,000 maximum depending on the amount bid (see Conditions).
The bids immediately rise to the amount entered.
At the end of the sale, the highest offer is automatically validated by the seller if it exceeds its reserve price. However, all offers made remain valid for 2 working days after the end of the sale and can be accepted at any time during this period.
By bidding, you understand that the Benzin service begins immediately, therefore you expressly waive your right of withdrawal regarding the Benzin service. We do not accept any auction withdrawal. Any withdrawal outside the framework of the "No Surprises" guarantee implies payment for the total service, ie 6% excluding tax (7.2% including tax) of the bid amount with a minimum of 360 € including tax (See Conditions).
Buyers have the option of viewing the vehicle for the duration of the sale if the seller accepts visits. Complete your Benzin profile and use the "Request a visit" function available on the ad.
At the end of the auction: The winner is automatically deducted a service charge of 3% excluding tax (3.6% including tax) of the final price by credit card (minimum 180 € including tax).
Within the following 7 days: The winner must pay the sale price by bank transfer to an escrow account for vehicles eligible for Secure Payment or directly to the seller for others.
In the absence of any indication to the contrary, the buyer is obliged to collect the vehicle from the seller. Benzin is able to offer you an optional delivery service. You can easily estimate the delivery cost by using the "Delivery" feature available on the ad.
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Other costs or charges such as customs or import duties, customs clearance or certification may also be claimed depending on the origin and destination of the vehicle. These charges are always the buyer's responsibility.
If the seller offers to take charge of certain procedures or costs, these services are still the seller's responsibility and cannot be the subject of a complaint by the buyer to Benzin.
You are able to cancel the transaction and Benzin agrees to reimburse you for part of the service costs if the vehicle presents a major anomaly not indicated in the announcement upon receipt under the No Surprise Guarantee (only vehicles eligible for Payment Secure, see Conditions).
Important note: Although Benzin advises the sellers, the advertisements are written on the basis of the information provided by the latter, so Benzin cannot guarantee the accuracy of the advertisements. We recommend that our bidders ask any questions in the comments or view the vehicles before bidding. By bidding, you agree that vehicles may have minor defects that cannot give rise to a refund for the service. Benzin is not the seller of the vehicles shown and Benzin does not offer any warranty on the vehicles after the funds have been paid to the seller.
On Benzin, you will only find real listings from verified sellers. Benzin encourages sellers to honestly present their vehicles by asking for a lot of information and a full photo report to avoid unpleasant surprises. Benzin advises sellers on how to set their reserve price (if there is one) to ensure you are buying interest-bearing automobiles at a good price. Finally, Benzin offers a secure payment service (eligible vehicles) and supports you throughout your purchase.
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Benzin
1 year ago
Congratulations Max, it's won!
TeamBenzin
1 year ago
The seller provided a photo of the vehicle registration document
Nicolasc
1 year ago
Hello, is it possible to have a picture of the car registration document? Thanks
Denis05
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello,
Denis05
Vendeur
1 year ago
I will be able to publish one on Friday.
Denis05
Vendeur
1 year ago
It is a normal car registration in my name.
Denis05
Vendeur
1 year ago
if you are looking for the serial number you with the cold stamp on one of the pictures of the chassis.
Nicolasc
1 year ago
I would prefer to have the car registration photo if possible. Before the end of the auction
Denis05
Vendeur
1 year ago
I will try to make one on Thursday night, late, I am currently on the road
Nicolasc
1 year ago
Thank you
Lucky
1 year ago
Hello, What is the reserve price?
Benzin
1 year ago
Reserve prices are not disclosed and are subject to confidential negotiation between the seller and Benzin. A reserve indicator is available to bidders who have placed a bid.
Lucky
1 year ago
Does the seller have the option of accepting the highest final bid even if it is lower than the reserve price.
TeamBenzin
1 year ago
Hello Lucky, yes, it has this possibility until 48 hours after the end of the sale
Regis L.
1 year ago
Wouldn't it be more like a restored Charleston Special?
Denis05
Vendeur
1 year ago
Hello,
Denis05
Vendeur
1 year ago
it is indeed a Charleston, one of the first 8000.