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£1.54m

1948 Tucker 48

Bonhams • US • 27 Apr 2019

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Highest 10% of Past Sales

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£1,539,431

1948 Tucker 48

US • 27 Apr 2019

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a 1948 Tucker 48, chassis number 1028, one of the 51 assembled and 47 surviving cars. It features its original engine, underwent endurance testing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and has been meticulously maintained since its complete restoration in the 1980s.

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Condition 

8

The vehicle has been restored, carefully maintained, and mechanically prepared by a Tucker expert. It has a documented history with known ownership and was part of the Tupelo Automotive Museum collection.

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2,931 miles

1028

1948

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

£1.54m

1948 Tucker 48

Bonhams • US • 27 Apr 2019

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Price Analysis vs Other 48s

£78,193

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£1,135,403

Median Price (Since 2020)

£1,544,981

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101 New Bond Street, London, Greater London, W1S 1SR, England

Operating from London, Bonhams is a physical auction house handling classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions globally, offering vehicle consignment, appraisal, and valuation services.

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