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£326,876 (Est: £342,400 - £513,600)
1936 Bugatti Type 57 Cabriolet
France • 6 Feb 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1936 Bugatti Type 57, with coachwork by Maltby de Folkestone, boasts matching numbers and a well-documented history, including a report by Laugier. Having been with its current owner since 1987 and recently overhauled mechanically, this four-seater convertible combines classic elegance with reliable mechanics, making it an attractive offering for collectors.

Condition
8
The car has been well-maintained with a recent mechanical overhaul and documented history. It has been under current ownership since 1987, indicating long-term care. However, as a vintage car, minor imperfections are expected, placing it in the 'Excellent' range.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
57379
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Reg Number:
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
• Delivered new in England • Matching numbers engine and chassis • Well known and documented history • Current ownership since 1987 • Dominic Labhardt expertise & Laugier Report on file • Mechanics fully overhauled in 2024 • Swiss registration document 'The car sped along at 80mph with the comfort and quietness one associates with the Type 57...
We were quite willing to believe that Jean Bugatti has achieved the 435 kilometres to Paris in just under 3½ hours in the Type 57 - an average of 77mph...' - Motor Sport, May 1939.
By the early 1930s Ettore Bugatti had established an unrivalled reputation for building cars with outstanding performance on road or track; the world's greatest racing drivers enjoying countless successes aboard the Molsheim factory's products and often choosing them for their everyday transport.
Because of its lengthy run of success, Ettore Bugatti remained stubbornly committed to his single-cam engine, only adopting the more advanced double-overhead-camshaft met...
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£206,612
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£469,850
Median Price (Since 2020)
£4,047,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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