Fiat 1100 Cabriolimousine

Vehicle Overview

The Fiat 1100 Cabriolimousine, a unique creation by renowned Italian coachbuilder Boneschi, stands out as an extraordinary example of mid-20th-century automotive design. The history of this rare cabriolet is well documented from January 1960 onwards, offering a glimpse into its fascinating journey. Over the last three years, the current owner—a trained engineer with a passion for classic cars—has taken exceptional care of this remarkable vehicle. It has been regularly serviced and maintained to ensure reliability, earning the distinction of being “on the button” and ready to drive. In addition to meticulous upkeep, the Fiat 1100 Cabriolimousine has been thoughtfully modernized with the installation of an electric fuel pump and hazard warning lights. These upgrades seamlessly blend practicality with the car’s vintage charm, enhancing its usability without compromising its authenticity. The car’s exterior, repainted in Italy around 1990, is finished in a striking green color that complements its elegant lines and timeless appeal. Although the exact date of the repaint is unknown, the craftsmanship has aged gracefully, retaining a vibrant presence. Inside, the cabriolet proudly boasts its original red leather interior, which exudes a sense of nostalgia and adds to the vehicle’s overall allure. In 2017, the Fiat 1100 Cabriolimousine achieved a notable accolade, earning 3rd place in the ‘Kleines Garagen-Gold’ category at the Schloss Schweitzingen Concours d’Élégance. This recognition highlights the car’s historical significance and enduring beauty, as well as its ability to captivate automotive enthusiasts and judges alike. The Fiat 1100 Cabriolimousine is not merely a car; it is a piece of history that embodies Italian craftsmanship, innovation, and style. Whether admired for its rarity, celebrated design, or the passion of its caretakers, this Boneschi-bodied Fiat continues to shine as a true classic in the world of vintage automobiles.