1909 Fiat Tipo 5 Tourer by Rotschild

A Rare and Exceptional Vintage Tourer

Key Details

• Make: Fiat
• Model: Tipo 5
• Body Type: Tourer by J. Rothschild
• Chassis Number: 10139
• Year: 1909

A True Collector’s Treasure

This magnificent 1909 Fiat Tipo 5 is an extremely rare find, with only three known surviving first-series examples. A grand automobile of immense presence, it features an engine of nearly 8 liters and retains its original bodywork by J. Rothschild of Torino.

Rich Provenance and Preservation

Originally sold new to a Fiat dealer in Buenos Aires, this exceptional vehicle remained completely original and unrestored until 1989. Even today, it proudly bears its original enamel manufacturer’s plaques, as well as the plaques from both the agent and the coachbuilder.

High-Quality Restoration

Undergoing a meticulous restoration in the early 1990s, this Tipo 5 was brought back to its former glory using contemporary methods and technologies. The restoration process ensured that the car remained true to its heritage while preserving its mechanical and aesthetic authenticity.

Today, the Fiat Tipo 5 remains in great presentable condition, offering collectors and enthusiasts a unique opportunity to own a piece of early automotive history.

An Icon of Pre-War Automotive Excellence

This exquisite veteran automobile is a symbol of early Fiat engineering, showcasing the elegance and grandeur of pre-war luxury motoring. Whether as a museum-worthy exhibit, a concours participant, or a cherished addition to a prestigious collection, this Fiat Tipo 5 represents an unparalleled investment in classic motoring.