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Not Sold (Est: £519,400 - £593,600)
Single family ownership for over 50 years 1937 Delage D8 120 Three Position Drophead Coupé
United States • 18 Aug 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1937 Delage D8 120 Three Position Drophead Coupé by Henri Chapron, chassis number 50790, boasts single-family ownership for over 50 years. Restored to concours standard between 2015 and 2017, this matching-numbers example, delivered new to Belgium, features a 4,743cc inline-8 engine and a 4-speed Cotal pre-selector manual transmission.
Condition
8
The car was restored to concours standards between 2015 and 2017, and the engine was found to be 'as new' during inspection. The car is described by the vendor as excellent and very smooth to drive.
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Manual
Transmission:
50790
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[Odometer Reading]
SLC 16
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
*Delivered new to Belgium *Matching numbers example *Restored to concours standard between 2015 and 2017 *Single family ownership from 1959-2006 4,743cc OHV Inline-8 Cylinder Single Dual Choke Stromberg EE-3 Carburetor 115bhp at 4,000rpm 4-Speed Cotal Pre-Selector Manual Transmission Front Wishbone with Transverse Leaf Spring and Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptic Leaf Spring Suspension 4-Wheel Drum Brakes THE DELAGE D8 In its day, the Delage D8 was the only French car which could be mentioned in the same breath as the 32CV Hispano-Suiza in terms of elegance and engineering excellence, while the Delage factory at Courbevoie was the most modern in the French industry, equipped with the finest tools that money could buy.
Founded in 1905 by Louis Delage, the company had commenced production with a single-cylinder De Dion-engined runabout and within a few years was offering multi-cylinder designs.
The publicity value of racing was recognized right from the start, a single-cylinder Delage ...
Points of note
£59,625
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£732,398
Median Price (Since 2020)
£4,288,760
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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