THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
Model dossier
- Production period
- 1935
- Engine
- Inline-4
- Type
- Limited
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR
Coachbuilding, design & conversions
PRICE & SALES RECORD
Vehicle value
- Original price
- Not documented
- Latest recorded sale
- Not documented
01 / THE STORY
History & context
The Delange DI12, a unique masterpiece of automotive design, is a symbol of elegance and sophistication, made even more extraordinary by the bespoke body crafted by Allemano. This one-of-a-kind creation left an indelible mark at the prestigious 1935 Concorso d’Eleganza di Torino, where it was presented with grace and precision. Behind the wheel was Mr. Mario Dogliotti, who skillfully navigated the Delange DI12, distinguished by the number 4, onto the illustrious stage of the concours. The vehicle commanded attention, not only for its performance but also for its striking aesthetic, capturing the essence of automotive artistry. The Delange DI12’s distinctive lines and refined contours made it a standout at the event, captivating both the audience and judges. Its design, a harmonious blend of form and function, represented the pinnacle of craftsmanship and innovation. The meticulous attention to detail in the vehicle’s construction by Allemano ensured that it was not just another entrant but a true icon of style and luxury. Despite facing fierce competition from other finely crafted automobiles, the Delange DI12 Allemano earned the esteemed 2nd prize in its category. This accolade was a testament to its exquisite design and the impeccable execution that set it apart from its peers. As it graced the grounds of the Concorso d’Eleganza di Torino, the Delange DI12 left an unforgettable impression, reinforcing its status as a shining example of automotive excellence. The recognition it received affirmed its place in the annals of history, celebrated not only for its beauty but also for its embodiment of the highest standards of automotive engineering and design. Today, the Delange DI12 continues to be revered as a symbol of a bygone era, where the artistry of automobile design was paramount, and every curve and contour told a story of luxury, innovation, and unparalleled craftsmanship.
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production type
- Limited
- Production notes
- Existing event/award evidence preserves the 1935 Delage DI-12 Allemano route, but no reliable independent exact-body source was recovered and the legacy one-off claim is unsupported. Clear one-off/Units=1 and retain as final guarded evidence route. NO_AUTO_INHERIT.
Engine & performance
- Engine configuration
- Inline-4
Design & manufacture
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Allemano
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Delage
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
VII Concorso d'Eleganza per Automobili – Torino General · legacy_preserved
- Date
- 1935
- Chassis
- General
Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: list_of_awards_0_events. No award inferred.
Concorso d'Eleganza delle Automobili – Torino General · From the historical archive
- Date
- 5 May 1935
- Chassis
- General
- Venue
- Parco del Valentino · Torino
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 2 photographs
08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE
Archive
No publishable archival references are currently catalogued for this vehicle.











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