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£87,046

1931 Pierce-Arrow Model 42 Dual Cowl Sport Phaeton

Bonhams • US • 1 Oct 2021

Market Position:

Upper Mid-Market

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£87,046

1931 Pierce-Arrow Model 42 Dual Cowl Sport Phaeton

US • 1 Oct 2021

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1931 Pierce-Arrow Model 42 Dual Cowl Sport Phaeton is a rare and desirable classic car, being one of only 14 built in 1931. It features a high-quality older restoration, a powerful 8-cylinder engine, and a distinguished two-tone blue dual cowl coachwork, making it a quintessential American Classic and a great addition to any fine collection.

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Condition 

7

The car has a high-quality older restoration that is only showing its age in a few places. The engine bay is nicely detailed, and the chromium plating is in fine order. The car has been used regularly and recently participated in a Pierce Arrow tour and was the recipient of multiple awards in the group's judged show.

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Manual

LHD

United States

2525799

1931

Auction

£87,046

1931 Pierce-Arrow Model 42 Dual Cowl Sport Phaeton

Bonhams • US • 1 Oct 2021

Market Position:

Upper Mid-Market

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Price Analysis vs Other Model 42s

£58,196

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£83,574

Median Price (Since 2020)

£87,046

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Auction House Headquarters

Bonhams

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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