Do You Recognize This Faux-Cabriolet Traction?

Alain Dufour in France is looking for a friend and a member of his forum “LA GRANDE AVENTURE DES PETITES CITROËN” in the hope of finding someone who might own or know the whereabouts of this faux-convertible Traction Avant pictured below:

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The conversion was performed by his father in 1951/52 in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France and it is based on a 1936 11AL. The car was sold in 1955 to Mr. André Leblond, who brought it home to Lunéville in Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

Since then, this car seems to have been forgotten, no one knows where!? Does anyone know of this car?


Update — April 23, 2025: Further to this article about the fake Traction 11AL convertible, here is an old article describing some other Traction Cabrio conversions that Chris DuBuque wrote and was published in the Northwest Citroen Citroen Owners Club (NWCOC) newsletter 20-25 years ago. None are the same car as above, but kind of similar in vein…

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