Rare Footage of the Henri Chapron Built Traction Avant Presidential Limousine
The Traction Avant 15 H Presidential limousine commissioned by French president René Coty and bodied by Henri Chapron Coachworks.
The Traction Avant 15 H Presidential limousine commissioned by French president René Coty and bodied by Henri Chapron Coachworks.
Classic & Sports Car recently featured an article by Richard Heseltine titled “Why this is no ordinary Citroën Traction Avant”.
Sometimes it pays to look carefully through flea markets as Citroënvie member René Bakker discovered the other day in Amersfoort, The Netherlands. In doing some research on the web, post purchase, René found that this Traction Avant model of an early 15/6 seems to be quite rare. It is …
It has become a tradition that Mark organizes. He drove his Traction 15-6 and this year he posted a slide show video on YouTube billed as “Les feuilles mortes en Citroën avec des amis” (Dead Leaves in Citroën with Friends.) You can view it here:
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