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Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 SS chassis 0211.351

Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 SS chassis 0211.351 is a 1928 Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 Super Sport fitted with coachwork by W.C. & R.C. Atcherley of Birmingham, England.

The car is a rare British-bodied example of the 6C 1500 SS variant.


Factory specification

  • Year: 1928
  • Model: Alfa Romeo 6C 1500
  • Variant: 6C 1500 SS (Super Sport)
  • Type: Spyder/Cabriolet
  • Chassis number: 0211.351
  • Engine number: Unknown
  • Coachbuilder: W.C. & R.C. Atcherley (Birmingham, England)
  • Exterior colour: Red
  • Interior: Black

Registration

Registration Country
XV 6324 United Kingdom

The original UK registration number was XV 6324.


Early history

The car was delivered new in Birmingham, England. Period photographs document the car competing at the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb in 1929.

The original first owner is known.

A gap in documented history exists between the 1930s and the 1950s.


Later history

Partial history exists from the 1950s through the 1970s.

From 1975 onward, ownership history is fully documented.

The car’s known geographic history includes:

  • United Kingdom
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Return to Belgium

Further archival research is ongoing to complete the historical record.


Documentary references

Photographs of the car appear in the 1980s publication:

  • James Fack – The Lost Coachbuilder (Atcherley reference)

Research status

The current custodian is compiling a full historical record of the car and welcomes additional information, documentation, or period photographs relating to chassis 0211.351.


Registry classification

In registry terms, chassis 0211.351 is classified as:

  • 6C 1500 SS variant
  • British coachbuilt example
  • Documented early competition appearance
  • Partially reconstructed ownership history

Chassis registry reference

See: Alfa Romeo 6C 1500/Chassis Registry