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1916 Pierce-Arrow Model 38-C-4 Five-Passenger Touring
Bonhams • US • 4 Oct 2024
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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1916 Pierce-Arrow Model 38-C-4 Five-Passenger Touring
US • 4 Oct 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1916 Pierce-Arrow Model 38-C-4 is a rare and powerful tourer from the company's golden age. It features a stately 134-inch wheelbase chassis, a desirable 'Walk Through' body style, and a known history dating back to the 1930s. Previously owned by noted collector Manny Souza, it underwent an exhaustive restoration and is recognized as a Full Classic® by the CCCA.
Condition
7
The car is described as handsome and well-preserved, with a pleasingly light patina on the Souza restoration. While not perfect, it is in great shape for tours and events.
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Manual
LHD
United States
4 998
1916
Auction
Not Sold
1916 Pierce-Arrow Model 38-C-4 Five-Passenger Touring
Bonhams • US • 4 Oct 2024
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Description
414ci T-Head Inline Six-Cylinder
Engine Single Updraft Carburetor 72bhp at 2,500rpm 4-Speed Manual Gearbox Front and Rear Solid Axles, Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs Rear Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes *A rare and powerful tourer from Pierce-Arrow's golden age *Stately 134-inch wheelbase chassis *Desirable 'Walk Through' body style *Known history dating, much of it in the Ocean State, back to the 1930s in Providence, RI *Previously owned by noted collector Manny Souza *Recognized as a Full Classic® by the CCCA *Handsome and well-preserved for tours and events THE PIERCE-ARROW MODEL 38 Pierce-Arrow introduced their refined 4th Series models in 1916 to much enthusiasm from the prestige car market.
The company was undergoing significant internal changes, so in a way, these new models represented the pinnacle of refinement for the cars developed under founder George N.
Pierce's leadership.
Demonstrating Pierce-Arrow's position at the top of the market, the Model 38-C-4 was their 'entry level...
Price Analysis vs Other Model 38 C-4s
£39,085
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£50,902
Median Price (Since 2020)
£67,336
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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