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The ex-Queen Maria of Yugoslavia, 1931 Paris Salon 1931 Duesenberg Model J Convertible Sedan
United States • 25 Jan 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1931 Duesenberg Model J Convertible Sedan, chassis number 2465, is a unique piece of automotive history. Originally owned by Queen Maria of Yugoslavia and bodied by Carrosserie Franay, it retains its original engine, chassis, and body, and features pontoon-style fenders added early in its life. Recently checked over and offered in superb order after twenty years of single ownership.
Condition
8
The car has undergone a loving, concours-quality restoration and was recently checked over. It presents stunningly with minimal adornment to showcase the elegant Franay design. The car has been enjoyed and maintained by collectors.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
2465
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
J-67-33
RHD/LHD:
LHD
420 cu.
in.
DOHC 4-Valve per Cylinder Inline 8-Cylinder Engine Single Updraft Carburetor 265bhp at 4,250rpm 3-Speed Manual Transmission Front Solid Axle, Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs, Hydraulic Dampers 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes *Glamorous dual-windscreen convertible sedan body by Franay of Paris *Shown at the 1931 Paris Salon and sold to Her Majesty Queen Maria of Yugoslavia *Updated early in its life with fabulous pontoon-style fenders *Retains its original engine, chassis, and body *Lovingly maintained, concours-quality restoration THE DUESENBERG MODEL J At the New York Auto Show on December 1, 1928, the Duesenberg Model J, an incredible new car from Indianapolis made its auspicious debut.
Central to this spectacular new automobile was Fred Duesenberg's mighty 420 cubic-inch inline eight-cylinder engine.
Calling on the Duesenberg brothers' vast motorsport experience, the engine had twin overhead camshafts and four valves per cylinder, making an astonishing 2...
Points of note
£326
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£999,240
Median Price (Since 2020)
£2,943,570
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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