top of page
TCV Mark.png

£84,079

1932 Pierce-Arrow Eight Model 54 Convertible Sedan

Bonhams • US • 2 Mar 2023

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

Track live values and receive listing alerts

Track live values and receive listing alerts

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg
Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

£84,079

1932 Pierce-Arrow Eight Model 54 Convertible Sedan

US • 2 Mar 2023

Auction House Logos6.png

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1932 Pierce-Arrow Eight Model 54 Convertible Sedan features a desirable convertible sedan body and an older restoration. It has been kept in good condition, with awards from CCCA events and the Atlanta Concours.

ai-technology.png

Condition 

7

The car presents well with a very nice older restoration, but scored 95 points at its last showing, indicating minor imperfections. It has been maintained 'on the button' and is reported to be driving very well.

/ 10

Manual

LHD

United States

1050024

1932

Auction

£84,079

1932 Pierce-Arrow Eight Model 54 Convertible Sedan

Bonhams • US • 2 Mar 2023

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

Track live values and receive listing alerts

Description

366ci, L-head 8-Cylinder

Engine Single Stromberg UUR 2 Carburetor 125hp at 3,800rpm 3-Speed Transmission Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs Front and Rear 4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Drum Brakes *Renowned marque *Desirable Convertible sedan bodywork.

*Beautiful Older restoration *From a private collection.

*CCCA Full Classic THE PIERCE-ARROW Some idea of the rapidity of Pierce-Arrow's rise may be gauged from the fact that as early as 1909 The White House ordered two for state occasions.

From then onwards Pierce-Arrow would be synonymous with the ultimate in motoring luxury, ranking alongside Cadillac, Packard and Rolls-Royce.

With its prestige and identity firmly established, Pierce-Arrow prospered into the 'teens and early 1920s.

But the company would soon begin to slip.

It clung to its large six-cylinder engines, some of which still used the by now antiquated T-head design, even as competitors almost universally adopted eight-cylinder powerplants.

At the same time, Pierce-Arrow styling re...

Price Analysis vs Other Model 54s

£21,181

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£55,110

Median Price (Since 2020)

£100,288

Highest Price (Since 2020)

one.png

World Record

If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will set a new world record for the [enter model]

percentage-graph.png

Highest 20% of Past Sales

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the highest 20% of past sales for the Model 54.

low-price.png

Lowest Price

If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will be the lowest price we've seen for the [enter model]

checkmark.png

Average Price

The mid-point of the vehicle's estimate places it near the average price we see for the [enter model]

diamond-icon.png

Rare Sale

This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen [enter number] sold before

must-have.png

Icon

This vehicle is an icon of the game. Any collection would benefit from having one

Previous Model 54 Sales

MOT Information

Loading...

Loading...

Latest MOT mileage:

Loading

MOT History

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

MOT Mileage Trend

Gallery

People Also Viewed - For Sale

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Live

Loading

Loading

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Live

Loading

Loading

Button
Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Live

Loading

Loading

Button
Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Live

Loading

Loading

Button

People Also Viewed - Historic

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | Barrett Jackson

1932 PIERCE-ARROW MO...

United States • 23rd Jan '26

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | RM Sotheby's

1932 Pierce-Arrow Model 54...

United States • 4th Oct '23

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | RM Sotheby's

1932 Pierce-Arrow Model 54...

United States • 9th Mar '19

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | Gooding & Co

1932 Pierce-Arrow Model 54...

United States • 18th Jan '13

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | Bonhams

1932 Pierce-Arrow Eight Mo...

United States • 15th Aug '25

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | Bonhams

1932 Pierce-Arrow Eight Mo...

United States • 3rd Mar '22

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | RM Sotheby's

1932 Pierce-Arrow Model 54

United States • 2nd Aug '14

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | RM Sotheby's

1932 Pierce-Arrow Model 54...

United States • 28th Jul '12

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | Mecum

1932 Pierce-Arrow Model 54...

United States • 13th Jul '24

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | Mecum

1932 Pierce-Arrow Model 54...

United States • 6th Jan '22

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | Bonhams

1932 Pierce-Arrow Eight Mo...

United States • 7th Oct '13

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

Sold | RM Sotheby's

1932 Pierce-Arrow Model 54...

United States • 24th Jul '10

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.

Insurance

25-1042 Footman James The Classic Valuer Banner V34.jpg
bottom of page