Offered for sale is this charming 1977 Citroen 2CV Charleston, one
of the most recognizable and beloved French automobiles ever
produced. Finished in attractive maroon and black, this
well-maintained example benefits from extensive restoration and
mechanical refurbishment performed by European Imports of Toms
River, New Jersey. Combining iconic styling, proven simplicity, and
significant recent investment, this 2CV presents as a highly
appealing collector vehicle and enjoyable vintage driver. Power
comes from a rebuilt 602cc air-cooled two-cylinder engine completed
in 2014, paired with the model's distinctive 4-speed manual
transmission. The engine is reported to run well, and a new fuel
pump was installed in 2021. The car benefits from substantial
mechanical updates including a new clutch, new brake lines, fuel
lines, front disc brakes, wheel cylinders, and suspension
components. These improvements contribute to a strong-running and
well-sorted driving experience while preserving the unique
character that has made the 2CV an international favorite for
generations. A major highlight of this restoration was the
installation of a new galvanized frame in 2014, helping ensure
long-term structural integrity. Additional restoration work
included new front and rear fenders, new shocks, and numerous
mechanical and chassis improvements. The maroon and black exterior
presents with classic French charm and captures the unmistakable
personality that has made the 2CV a beloved collector car
worldwide. Introduced in the years following World War II, the
Citroen 2CV was designed as practical, affordable transportation
for the French countryside. Its lightweight construction,
innovative suspension, and minimalist engineering helped it become
one of the most successful and recognizable European automobiles
ever built. Today, well-restored examples are increasingly sought
after by collectors who appreciate their unique design, simplicity,
and undeniable charm. Whether destined for European car shows,
collector gatherings, or leisurely weekend drives, this 1977
Citroen 2CV Charleston offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a
nicely restored and extensively refurbished example of one of
France's most iconic automobiles. Sold with Registration TITLE
STATUS: Registration .
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