Squadra Corse - Rally - 1973 - Pitcrew suit

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Original 1973 De Cecco rally mechanics jumpsuit for Squadra Corse, in very good condition, Italian-made, size 52/54, made of 65% polyester and 35% cotton with a front zipper and rear elastic waist, featuring embroidered patches reading VS Corse on the chest, OLIO FIAT on chest and back, and Squadra Corse on the sleeves with the Italian tricolour.

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A rare vintage mechanic's / racing team jumpsuit – VS Corse – Fiat – early 1970s

An original vintage work suit is offered, traceable to the world of Fiat automotive racing in the early 1970s, a period of the height of splendor for the Turin-based brand in rallying and international competitions.

The garment features original embroidered patches:
• VS Corse on the chest
• OLIO FIAT on the chest and on the back
• Squadra Corse on the sleeves, with the Italian tricolor

Graphic elements and sponsors perfectly aligned with the technical apparel worn by mechanics, pit crews, and personnel of Fiat racing teams during the period from the late 1960s to the first half of the 1970s.

The coverall was produced by De Cecco, a historic Italian brand specializing in workwear, as evidenced by the original internal label. Also present is regulatory indication No. 883 of 26 November 1973, which allows a precise dating of the garment to the early 1970s.

Features
• Material: 65% polyester / 35% cotton (typical technical fabric of the era)
Front closure with zipper.
• Rear elastic at the waist
• Size indicated: 52/54
Italian production

Conditions:
Good overall condition, with normal and light traces of time compatible with the item's age. Patches well preserved, structure intact. No invasive restorations. The item has never been reissued in modern production.

Collectible interest:
Subject of strong interest to:
• Fiat memorabilia and motorsport collectors
• enthusiasts of historic rallies
• collectors of vintage workwear and racing gear
• fashion archive and styling inspired by the world of racing

An authentic witness to Fiat's golden era of racing, ideal both for collectors and as an iconic display piece.

A rare vintage mechanic's / racing team jumpsuit – VS Corse – Fiat – early 1970s

An original vintage work suit is offered, traceable to the world of Fiat automotive racing in the early 1970s, a period of the height of splendor for the Turin-based brand in rallying and international competitions.

The garment features original embroidered patches:
• VS Corse on the chest
• OLIO FIAT on the chest and on the back
• Squadra Corse on the sleeves, with the Italian tricolor

Graphic elements and sponsors perfectly aligned with the technical apparel worn by mechanics, pit crews, and personnel of Fiat racing teams during the period from the late 1960s to the first half of the 1970s.

The coverall was produced by De Cecco, a historic Italian brand specializing in workwear, as evidenced by the original internal label. Also present is regulatory indication No. 883 of 26 November 1973, which allows a precise dating of the garment to the early 1970s.

Features
• Material: 65% polyester / 35% cotton (typical technical fabric of the era)
Front closure with zipper.
• Rear elastic at the waist
• Size indicated: 52/54
Italian production

Conditions:
Good overall condition, with normal and light traces of time compatible with the item's age. Patches well preserved, structure intact. No invasive restorations. The item has never been reissued in modern production.

Collectible interest:
Subject of strong interest to:
• Fiat memorabilia and motorsport collectors
• enthusiasts of historic rallies
• collectors of vintage workwear and racing gear
• fashion archive and styling inspired by the world of racing

An authentic witness to Fiat's golden era of racing, ideal both for collectors and as an iconic display piece.

Details

Nr of items
1
Team
Squadra Corse
Sports/ Event
Rally
Condition
Very good
Brand
De Cecco
Year
1973
Original/ Replica
Original
ItalyVerified
5
Objects sold
Private

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