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3 unusual facts about Alexis de Sakhnoffsky


Alexis de Sakhnoffsky

He relocated to North America in 1929 and was employed by the Hayes Body Corporation where he did design work for several Hayes customers like Auburn, Cord, or American Austin automobiles.

De Vaux

Bodies were essentially the same as the defunct Durant, but got a minor facelift from famed Russian-born stylist Alexis de Sakhnoffsky.

De Vaux Continental

wheelbase and still carried the facelift that Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky did for the De Vaux in 1931.



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