Magazine L'Automobile February 2004 No. 693 old French classic cars
AFW - Antique France Worldwide
Description
This featured magazine is a copy of L'Automobile Magazine, issue 693, dated February 2004. The cover, clearly visible in the photo, showcases bright and contrasting colors: a green background, red and white inserts for the main titles, and several images of iconic vehicles from the early 2000s.
The front page prominently displays the title "QUALITÉ FIABILITÉ LE 1er GUIDE VÉRITÉ 110 MODÈLES" (QUALITY RELIABILITY THE 1st TRUTH GUIDE 110 MODELS), as well as a scoop on "15 futures stars françaises" (15 future French stars), accompanied by visuals of three flagship models of the era: Peugeot 407 coupé, new Citroën Picasso, and new Renault Twingo. Also notable is a comparative image of several family cars, as well as mentions of car tests such as the "supertest 307 HDI 136 ch" and the "1er essai Maserati Quattroporte" (1st test Maserati Quattroporte).
The "L'Automobile Magazine" logo is clearly visible at the top of the cover, along with the issue number, date (February 2004), and original price (€3.50). A banner at the bottom right specifies the reference: "T 01120 - 693 - F: 3,50 €".
The magazine's surface, visible in the photo, has a smooth appearance, typical of magazines printed on glossy paper. The corners and spine are visible, suggesting normal wear and tear but no major apparent defects on the displayed side.
The cover announces exclusive content of 36 additional pages, highlighting the comprehensive nature of this issue, particularly focused on the reliability and quality of used vehicles, as well as French automotive news from the early 2000s.
Condition
Used item, sold as is. The visible cover appears to be in good overall condition, with no major creases or apparent tears on the displayed side. Any wear is limited to slight signs of use on the spine.
Did you know? L'Automobile Magazine, founded in 1946, is one of the oldest automotive press titles in France. It distinguished itself with its comparative reports and in-depth technical analyses, becoming a reference for enthusiasts and professionals in the sector. The issues from the 2000s reflect the major changes in the French automotive market, with the emergence of now iconic models.
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