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![1954-1971 VW-Porsche Escher Kleinbahn](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_6205ce1b7f7d4a4eab119f1be293ede5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_6205ce1b7f7d4a4eab119f1be293ede5~mv2.webp)
1954-1971 VW-Porsche Escher Kleinbahn
The VW-Porsche Escher Kleinbahn was a series of small trains produced from 1954 to 1971 for use in parks and botanical gardens. These...
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![1956–1975 Tatra 603](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_82373ccf4b79447d8b5e4cc13486e8b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_82373ccf4b79447d8b5e4cc13486e8b1~mv2.webp)
1956–1975 Tatra 603
The Tatra 603 was a luxury car produced by Czechoslovakian automaker Tatra from 1956 to 1975. It was the third model in the Tatra 600...
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![1961-1965 BMW 3200 CS by Bertone](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_e422bfdc21664faab97ec6a532ec16bb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_e422bfdc21664faab97ec6a532ec16bb~mv2.webp)
1961-1965 BMW 3200 CS by Bertone
The 3200 CS was the last BMW with a separate chassis suitable for coachbuilding like this pillarless Coupe by Bertone. It was Giorgietto...
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![1962-1965 El Tiburon Roadster (The Shark)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_3ce6d72837944a20895eb9be5bb3db61~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_3ce6d72837944a20895eb9be5bb3db61~mv2.webp)
1962-1965 El Tiburon Roadster (The Shark)
Industrial designer Henry Covington of St. Petersburg, Florida, set out in the early 1960s to build a car based on the aerodynamic...
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![1962-1967 Simca 1000/1200S Coupe by Bertone](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_371343ac124c4c9f9c65567525ff0777~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_371343ac124c4c9f9c65567525ff0777~mv2.webp)
1962-1967 Simca 1000/1200S Coupe by Bertone
The Simca 1000 saloon was launched in France in October 1961 and was an instant success with French buyers, but the response in export...
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![1962-1969 Lancia Flavia Coupe by Pininfarina](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_65ccc6fec4fc4984a894c6a2e7aed6d7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_65ccc6fec4fc4984a894c6a2e7aed6d7~mv2.webp)
1962-1969 Lancia Flavia Coupe by Pininfarina
Lancia presents an elegantly drawn 2 + 2-seater Flavia Coupé at the Turin Salon, designed in the Pininfarina studios. With the wheelbase...
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![1962-1967 Lancia Flavia Convertible by Vignale](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_7cac0b43e13340838f05e5fc4619e258~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_7cac0b43e13340838f05e5fc4619e258~mv2.webp)
1962-1967 Lancia Flavia Convertible by Vignale
The Lancia Flavia variants were introduced in 1962, and the Appia production soon ceased. Vignale stopped the production of the Appia...
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![1962-1970 Iso Rivolta GT by Bertone](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_81ff6d19c3b64aa38e235e7abbfa1b7f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_81ff6d19c3b64aa38e235e7abbfa1b7f~mv2.webp)
1962-1970 Iso Rivolta GT by Bertone
In 1962 Iso Rivolta made their first Grand Touring (GT) car – and what a car it was and still is – the Iso Rivolta GT. With chassis...
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![1962-1966 Fiat 2500 SS by Moretti](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_83463a6e9f924b54ab6bab90609f1f01~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_83463a6e9f924b54ab6bab90609f1f01~mv2.webp)
1962-1966 Fiat 2500 SS by Moretti
While many of the small tuning companies which rose in Italy in the 1920s, such as Siata and Stanguellini, later built complete...
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![1962-1967 Colani GT](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_4b573bb54f3849c9bb2327662726675d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_223,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_4b573bb54f3849c9bb2327662726675d~mv2.webp)
1962-1967 Colani GT
Kit car based on the VW Beetle, 1962–1967. At the same time, Luigi Colani advanced his plastic designs, culminating in the 1960s in his...
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1965 OSI Quattroruote Secura
Quattroruote Secura is one of the projects of the leading Italian automotive publication Quattroroute to create a prototype of a safe...
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![1965 John Lennon’s Psychedelic Rolls-Royce Phantom V](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_1d37cb4052b3417cb91ece793360634f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_1d37cb4052b3417cb91ece793360634f~mv2.webp)
1965 John Lennon’s Psychedelic Rolls-Royce Phantom V
Rolls Royce Phantom V, received by John Lennon on June 3, 1965, was initially painted in traditional black. After a radiotelephone, TV...
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![1957-1965 Scootacar "Telephone Booth"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_8c062afdcbe7464a8f13dee65af61a36~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_8c062afdcbe7464a8f13dee65af61a36~mv2.webp)
1957-1965 Scootacar "Telephone Booth"
In England, between 1957 and 1965, two series of three-wheeled Scootacars were produced - MkI and MkII. The first version was so...
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1965 Autonova Fam
Sibona-Basano made several prototypes from designs by Pio Manzù, like Autonova GT or Autonova Fam from 1965. With assistance from NSU,...
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![1965 Porsche 904/6](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_c2f6460f53c1488c899bf608f281e46a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_c2f6460f53c1488c899bf608f281e46a~mv2.webp)
1965 Porsche 904/6
All images copyright and courtesy of Gooding & Company. Photos by Mathieu Heurtault. Car Highlights Rare Factory-Built 904/6; One of Only...
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![1963 Lancia Flavia Sport by Zagato](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_5fac6b4eb4614b35b517e27fd885dcf7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_5fac6b4eb4614b35b517e27fd885dcf7~mv2.webp)
1963 Lancia Flavia Sport by Zagato
The most outrageous and least well-known Lancia Zagato was the 1.8 liter Flavia. Designed by Ercole Spada, Zagato's leading man of the...
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![1965 Fiat 2300 S Coupe Speciale by Pininfarina](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8cd09c_6bf81b888822406daa67350d89f9621e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/8cd09c_6bf81b888822406daa67350d89f9621e~mv2.webp)
1965 Fiat 2300 S Coupe Speciale by Pininfarina
One of several concepts Pininfarina presented based on Fiat’s 1960s flagship model. There were five concepts made: 1962 Fiat 2300 Coupe...
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![1965-1966 Fiat Abarth OT 1300](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_9fed8a1847d74eb98befe8bd6972076a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_9fed8a1847d74eb98befe8bd6972076a~mv2.webp)
1965-1966 Fiat Abarth OT 1300
While the Ferrari GTO was heralded for winning the Division 3 World Touring Car Championship, the Fiat Abarth OT 1300 nearly matched its...
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![1965 Peugeot 404 Diesel Record Car](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_6ac313d74a8b4fd285d82bf2fa7cec92~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_6ac313d74a8b4fd285d82bf2fa7cec92~mv2.webp)
1965 Peugeot 404 Diesel Record Car
Peugeot uses a 1948 cm3 diesel engine on a 404 convertible transformed into a one-seater prototype to promote its knowledge and prove...
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![1965 Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_23afba902ca848bbabfa9ebe176b15f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_23afba902ca848bbabfa9ebe176b15f4~mv2.webp)
1965 Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype
Ford Advanced Vehicle Operations built only five prototypes of the open GT Roadsters in the United Kingdom in 1965. Of the units that...
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![1965 Chevrolet Ultimus (Customized 1959 El Camino)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_55ad2bcb025c4af5b28f135c45da3ab6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_55ad2bcb025c4af5b28f135c45da3ab6~mv2.webp)
1965 Chevrolet Ultimus (Customized 1959 El Camino)
A custom car based on a 1959 El Camino, with gold metal flake paint, hand-built bucket seats, gold and white Naugahyde interior, TV set,...
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![1963–1965 Rover-BRM Gas-Turbine Prototype](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_b8592ea444f9482c85b2fba9cd0c6d30~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_b8592ea444f9482c85b2fba9cd0c6d30~mv2.webp)
1963–1965 Rover-BRM Gas-Turbine Prototype
The Rover-BRM was a prototype gas turbine-powered racing car jointly developed in the early 1960s by the British companies Rover and...
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![1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Convertible Show Car](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_5ca368ee549043878767d8fdaedf1de7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_5ca368ee549043878767d8fdaedf1de7~mv2.webp)
1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 Convertible Show Car
One source marks it as 1965 and another as 1964. If anything else is known on this mysterious show car, please comment below.
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![1965 Mercer Cobrat Roadster](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_7b6404a59fe24eec957e93ed7a0d89fd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_7b6404a59fe24eec957e93ed7a0d89fd~mv2.webp)
1965 Mercer Cobrat Roadster
In 1963, when ex-Chrysler design chief Virgil Exner was commissioned by Esquire magazine to pen so-called “revival cars,” each...
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