1953 Siata 208 CS Berlinetta
Coachwork by Balbo

Chassis CS 072
Engine  CS 065

One of Only Nine Siata 208 CS Berlinettas Bodied by Carrozzeria Balbo and Six Known to Survive 

Powered by a Correct Fiat Otto Vu V-8 Engine Matching the Siata Data Plate 

Provenance Includes Noted Collectors Charles Betz, Peter Kaus, Evert Louwman, Tim Walker, and Stephen Bruno 

Recently Restored by Renowned Specialist RX Autoworks 

Awarded First in Class and Most Elegant Sports Car at the 2025 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance® 

First in Class and Best Italian Berlinetta at Hampton Court Palace in 2026

An Exceptionally Rare and Sophisticated Example of Italian Postwar Coachbuilding

Additional images and complete lot descriptions will be available closer to the Auction. 

Gooding Christie’s will debut its inaugural New York auction as the official auction house of Rétromobile New York, taking place November 19–22, 2026. Located at the world-famous Javits Center.