£31,665
1949 Dodge Wayfarer Two-Door Roadster
Bonhams • US • 27 Jan 2023
Market Position:
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£31,665
1949 Dodge Wayfarer Two-Door Roadster
US • 27 Jan 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1949 Dodge Wayfarer Roadster, from the John White Ramshead Collection, is a rare and desirable model, one of only 5,420 ever made. It has been correctly restored to factory specifications, includes matching numbers, and comes with its original Bill of Sale and service policy card.
Condition
8
The car is described as "correctly restored to factory correct specifications" and "dutifully maintained." The description also mentions an "elegant Soft Yellow exterior color" and a "light brown interior," indicating a high level of care and restoration.
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Automatic
LHD
United States
37032652
1949
Auction
£31,665
1949 Dodge Wayfarer Two-Door Roadster
Bonhams • US • 27 Jan 2023
Market Position:
World Record
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Description
230ci L-Head Inline 6-Cylinder
Engine Singe Stromberg Carburetor 103bhp at 3,600rpm 3-Speed Fluid-Drive Transmission Independent Front Suspension - Live Rear Axle 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes *Offered from the John White Ramshead Collection *Rare and desirable, sporting Wayfarer Roadster model *Correctly restored to factory correct specifications *Matching numbers example offered with impressive file containing original Bill of Sale THE DODGE WAYFARER Introduced in 1949, the Wayfarer was Dodge's first new mid-size offering after the continued sales of lightly refreshed pre-war models.
It was offered in 3 separate body styles: a two-door business Coupe, two-door Sedan, and also a sporting Roadster variant.
From a design standpoint, the vehicle shared similar looking body work with its Chrysler corporate stablemates, albeit with a shorter wheelbase.
The Wayfarer additionally benefited from some improved engineering over past models, although it was still priced for a more proletaria...
Price Analysis vs Other Wayfarers
£6,443
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£14,781
Median Price (Since 2020)
£31,665
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