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£795,814

255 — 1929 Duesenberg Model J Convertible Victoria Coachwork by Rollston

United States • 3 Mar 2022

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AI Listing Summary

This 1929 Duesenberg Model J Convertible Victoria, with coachwork by Rollston, features a desirable short-wheelbase chassis and a meticulously restored body in white with tobacco brown moldings. Formerly owned by John Longo and Seymour Siegel, it boasts Auburn Cord Duesenberg (ACD) Club Category 1 certification and a rich history, making it a prized example of American automotive excellence.

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Condition 

8

The car underwent a full restoration in the present livery of white with tobacco brown moldings, tan top and tan leather upholstery. The listing mentions that the restoration remains well-preserved and highly attractive in its presentation, with a crisp new tan cloth top installed within the last several years by noted restorer Steve Babinsky. The car has been selectively shown, including in 2018 at The Elegance at Hershey, suggesting it's still in excellent condition. The ACD Club awarded it Category 1 Certification, indicating that it is comprised entirely of original Model J components.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

2474

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Reg Number:

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RHD/LHD:

LHD

420ci DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine Single Stromberg Downdraft Carburetor 265bhp at 4,200 rpm 3-Speed Manual Transmission Front and Rear Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes *Offered from long-term enthusiast ownership *Desirable short-wheelbase chassis ideal for touring *Formerly owned by John Longo and Seymour Siegel *Handsome older restoration in very appropriate colors *Auburn Cord Duesenberg (ACD) Club Certified Category 1 (D-197) *Matching body to chassis number THE DUESENBERG MODEL J Reams of paper have been devoted to the history of the Duesenberg Model J, inarguably the finest American automobile of the Classic Era.

It was the product of the engineering talents of Fred and August Dueseberg, and the will of E.L.

Cord, who had acquired the Duesenberg's automobile company to serve as the flagship of his burgeoning automotive empire.

Cord wanted to build the very best car in the world, and it is inarguable that he and the Duesenbergs succeeded.

Its twin-cam...

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£795,814

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£1,611,588

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£3,827,968

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