5:131958 Facel Vega Excellence Ava Gardner
Facel Vega
Rare auction footage of Facel Vega, curated from across the internet. Browse 2 clips below.
Auction footage captures the high-stakes theatre of collector cars changing hands — the tension as bidding opens, the drama of a bidding war, and the electric moment when the hammer falls on a record-breaking price. From Pebble Beach and Goodwood to online platforms and local estate sales, these clips document the collector car market in action and provide a fascinating window into how value, provenance, and desirability intersect in the automotive world.
Facel S.A. was a French manufacturer of pressed steel automobile components and, subsequently, complete automobiles of their own design. To intensify its World War II war effort, French subcontracting company for military aeronautics Bronzavia created a subsidiary called Facel (acronym of Forges et Ateliers de Constructions d'Eure-et-Loir) in December 1939. After the war, in 1945, by merging with ...
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