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Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 MMS chassis 0211.412

Alfa Romeo 6C chassis 0211.412 is a 1928 6C 1500 Mille Miglia Speciale (MMS) bodied by Stabilimenti Farina.

The car has documented competition history in period Italian hillclimbs and road races and has remained continuously known within Italian historic motoring circles.

Factory specification

Manufacturer: Alfa Romeo
Model: Alfa Romeo 6C
Variant / Type: 6C 1500 Mille Miglia Speciale (MMS)
Year: 1928

Chassis number: 0211.412
Engine number: 0211.412
Gearbox number: Unknown
Body number: Unknown
Coachbuilder: Stabilimenti Farina

Engine size (as built): 1,487 cc
Engine size (current): 1,487 cc

Body style / type (as built): Spider (two-seater)
Body style / type (current): Spider (two-seater)

Colour (as built): Red
Colour (current): Red

Interior colour (as built): Brown
Interior colour (current): Brown

First completed: 1928
First delivered: 28/09/1928
First dealer / destination: Torino, Italy
Original registration: 12907TO

Notes: Later addition of Zagato badges; documented period competition history; continuous known provenance within Italian historic motoring circles.

Registry: Alfa Romeo 6C/Chassis Registry

Ownership history

No.	Owner	Location	Occupation / Notes	From	To
1	Gaspare Bona	Turin, Italy	Businessman, racing driver, pilot, musician	28/09/1928	01/04/1930
2	Emilio Gola	Cuneo, Italy		01/04/1930	13/03/1934
3	Carlo Felice Buzio	Varese, Italy	Engineer, aviator, racing driver	13/03/1934	29/05/1935
4	Eugenia Andreoli	Verona, Italy	Wife of Giuseppe Girelli	29/05/1935	14/05/1947
5	Franco, Sergio & Egidio Girelli	Verona, Italy	Heirs of G. Girelli	14/05/1947	23/07/1947
6	Ditta Ind. Avolio Giorgio	Milan, Italy	Fashion business	23/07/1947	15/12/1950
7	Automobile Club Milano	Milan, Italy	Acquired for Lire 17,136.00	15/12/1950	02/12/1960
8	Count Giovanni Lurani Cernuschi	Cernusco Lombardone, Italy	Racing driver, engineer, author	02/12/1960	15/01/1995
9	Francisca Lurani Cernuschi	Milan, Italy	Daughter of Count Lurani	15/01/1995	01/01/2017
10	Federico Göttsche Bebert	Milan, Italy	Current owner	01/01/2017	Present

Registration history

Registration	Location	From	To
12907TO	Torino	28/09/1928	05/04/1930
4226CN	Cuneo	05/04/1930	30/03/1934
VA8765	Varese	30/03/1934	01/06/1935
VR8506	Verona	01/06/1935	27/08/1947
MI104526	Milano	27/08/1947	12/12/1960
CO94027	Como	12/12/1960	Present

Competition history (period)

Year	Event	Driver(s)	Race No.	Result	Notes
1928	Biella – Oropa	Gaspare Bona	—	2nd overall, 1st in class	Participation possibly confused with chassis 0211310
1928	Coppa Acerbo	Gaspare Bona / Giulio Ramponi	—	6th overall, 2nd in class	Car handed to Ramponi due to injury
1928	Coppa Abruzzo	Gaspare Bona	—	2nd overall, 1st in class	Participation uncertain
1930	Cuneo – Colle della Maddalena	Emilio Gola	74	12th overall, 2nd in class
1930	Vittorio Veneto – Cansiglio	Emilio Gola	—	20th overall, 2nd in class
1930	Aosta – Gran San Bernardo	Emilio Gola	8	2nd overall, 1st in class
1930	Abbazia – Montemaggiore	Emilio Gola	—	7th overall, 2nd in class
1931	Biella – Oropa	Emilio Gola	—	15th overall, 4th in class
1931	Pontedecimo – Giovi	Emilio Gola	24	29th overall, 4th in class
1933	Corsa Internazionale dello Stelvio	Carlo Felice Buzio	26	32nd overall, 20th in class
1933	Como – Brunate – S. Maurizio	Carlo Felice Buzio	10	11th overall, 1st in class
1935	Grossglockner Bergrennen	Giuseppe Girelli	63	3rd in class	Overall result unknown

Appearances and non-competitive events

Year	Event	Driver(s) / Exhibitor	Notes
1968	Rievocazione Mille Miglia Storica	Giovanni Lurani	First MM Storica organised by Lurani
1968	International Rally Antika	Cica Lurani / Rosadele Facetti	Rally in Greece organised by Shell
1975	50th anniversary Alfa Romeo World Championship	—	Held at Monza
1985	Sotheby's & Cresta Run event	—	St. Moritz
2002	Rievocazione Mille Miglia Storica	Cica Lurani / Iria Cornaggia Medici	Entry no. 247
2008	Rievocazione Mille Miglia Storica	Paul Klotz	Entry no. 8
2011	Ennstal Classic	Paul Klotz / Klotz	Entry no. 4
2011	Trofeo Milano	Federico Göttsche / Michael Göttsche	Entry no. 5
2015	RAC 1000 Mile Trial	Federico Göttsche / Michael Göttsche	Entry no. 5
2019	Vintage Revival Montlhéry	Federico Göttsche / Sofia Mellander	Entry no. 216
2019	Vernasca Silver Flag	Federico Göttsche / Michael Göttsche	Entry no. 206

Restoration and mechanical history

Continuous maintenance throughout period ownership.
No documented major rebodying.
Later addition of Zagato badges.
Mechanically retained original 1,487 cc specification.

Historical significance

Chassis 0211.412 represents a documented Mille Miglia Speciale with continuous traceable ownership and confirmed period competition activity. Its association with Count Giovanni Lurani Cernuschi further strengthens its historical standing within Italian motorsport culture.

Notes

Some period competition entries may be confused in contemporary sources with nearby chassis numbers.
Archival confirmation ongoing for certain 1928 entries.

Sources

Period registration archives
Italian hillclimb results records
Lurani family documentation
Private archive material

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