share on BufferRaymond Loewy purchased the Avanti II Coupé – which was designed by Loewy himself – directly from the Avanti Motor Corp. in 1972, and kept it until his death in 1986.
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| The 1972 Avanti II Coupé owned by Loewy (Source: Bonhams) |
Raymond Loewy’s preliminary design study of the Studebaker Avanti |
The car is estimated to sell for 35,000-50,000 euros ($45,800-$65,400).
Additional information and images on the Avanti are available at CarType.com, while an interesting design story can be found on Automatter. For more information on the auction visit liveauctioneers.com.
* I ♥♥♥ Raymond Loewy´s Design!!! xD