A model of one of the prestigious cars in auction: Citroen Traction 11C Commerciale, 1955. Copyright Citroen Communication

The prestigious set of cars will be sold by Artcurial Motorcars as part of an esteemed auction organised at the Terrasses de Fontvieille Museum on Thursday 26th July. 

In fabulous condition, these exclusive, immaculate cars have pre-sale estimates ranging from 12,000 and 35,000 euros and are part of a special collection created by his father, Prince Rainier. 

For over 30 years the former Prince of Monaco had built up a dedicated, personal ensemle of top-class, authentic cars. His son is now hoping to spark the interest of numerous car enthusiasts around the region with this exquisite collection.  

Among the classic models are a Citroën Traction 11c Commerciale, 1955, with an estimated value between 12,000 and 16,000 euros and a Panhard & Levassor X19 roadster, 1913, with a price tag of between 25,000 and 30,000 euros. 

Katie Williams