What is the story about: 1973 Citroen SM 3.0L Automatique at No Reserve?

This 1973 Citroën is a North American-market SM that is powered by a 3.0-liter V6 paired with a three-speed automatic transaxle. Finished in Or de Simiane over Tobacco leather, the car rides on a hydropneumatic suspension, and it is equipped with self-centering power steering, four-wheel disc brakes, and 15″ steel wheels. Inside, 2+2 seating is accompanied by air conditioning and power windows. The vehicle was acquired on BaT in February 2026 by the seller, who reports that subsequent work has i

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Bias Comparison — 1973 Citroen SM 3.0L Automatique at No Reserve

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