Ghia Supersonic styling buck, c.1953
Price Code: SOLD
Reference: 5843
Carrozzeria Ghia, Torino.
An important and original styling ‘buck’ designed by aerodynamicist and engineer Giovanni Savonuzzi for the Ghia Supersonic coachwork in 1953.Initially intended for an Alfa-Romeo 1900, the jet-age-styled body then appeared on eight Fiat 8V chassis, three Jaguar XK120s and an Aston Martin DB4. Of plaster and gesso construction, the buck is approximately a 1:10 scale, and is in perfect condition.
Length overall: 18 inches (46 cms)
Width: 8 inches (20 cms).
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