La boîte quatre vitesses à commandes au volant se manie sans encombre, ni craquement. C’est un très bel exemplaire que cette ID 19 pour rouler sans craintes d’abimer la carrosserie, ou pour entreprendre une belle peinture, qui lui redonnera ses lettres de noblesses. Petit plus, elle dispose de son double de clés d’origine et d’un dossier de factures à consulter durant l’exposition ou sur demande. Export model (right hand drive) Made in Javel, may be the last remaining example Serial number 3088469 69 French title ID or DS? Idea or Goddess? Judging by the success of the ID, it was certainly an excellent idea. Citroën was not there to play foil games in May 1957 when the ID was launched. On the contrary, by equipping its new model with the wonderful hydraulic suspension of the DS, but by reducing the equipment a little, the manufacturer from Quai de Javel ensured commercial outlets with a population that was more concerned about its wallet but wished to afford the refinement and the famous line of the DS, written down by Flaminio Bertoni and André Lefebvre. It should be noted in passing that the English magazine Classic&Sports Car awarded the DS the title of "most beautiful car of all time". This Citroën ID 19, delivered new on 30 March 1960, is a car that is still maintained. The current owner has been driving it regularly for 22 years. Some of the bodywork has been taken over. All the various exterior fittings seem to be present. Its interior is entirely original except for the redsteering wheel controls handles smoothly and without cloth upholstery, which is rare enough to be noticed.cracking. This is a very nice ID 19 to drive without fear Mechanically, the engine was rebuilt 20 years ago andof damaging the bodywork, or to undertake a nice paint the test drive confirmed that the car runs well. The brakesjob, which will give it back its letters of nobility. A little have been revised recently. The ball bearings are new, theextra, it has its two original keys, its maintenance manual hydraulic suspension rises and falls well, the ID remainsand a file of invoices to consult during the exhibition comfortable on rough roads. The four speed gearbox withor on request. NOITCELLOC ED SELIBOMOTUA 1202 ERBMEVON 70 EHCNAMID