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£12,482 (Est: £15,100 - £22,650)

From the Minden Automotive Museum 1919 Oldsmobile Model 37-A Roadster

United States • 13 Jun 2026 • Lot 71

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This 1919 Oldsmobile Model 37-A Roadster, a rare survivor from the Minden Automotive Museum, features its original front seat upholstery and attractive maroon paint. While largely original and described as running well, it exhibits cosmetic wear including paint chips and cracking upholstery, indicating a need for some restorative work.

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Condition 

5

The car is described as having 'some wear but is very presentable' with 'old but sound' paint showing 'minor cracks and chips', and upholstery that is 'sound but now dry and cracking'. While it retains original elements and has been in a museum since 1968, the noted cosmetic imperfections and wear suggest it needs moderate reconditioning.

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177.1ci Northway Overhead Valve Inline Six-Cylinder Johnson Updraft Carburetor 44bhp [19 NACC hp] Three-Speed Sliding Gear Manual Transmission Live Axles with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs Mechanical External Contracting/Internal Expanding Rear Wheel Brakes * Overhead valve Northway-built 44hp inline six-cylinder * Retains its original front seat upholstery * Some restorative paint and other work but largely original * In the Minden Automobile Museum since 1968 THE CAR OFFERED This 1919 Oldsmobile Model 37-A Roadster was acquired for the Minden Automotive Museum in 1968 from Arvin Martensen's Antique Auto House in Loveland, Colorado in part exchange for a 1939 Packard.

It was described at the time as running well and showing "some wear but is very presentable", and that is how it appears today.

Finished in an attractive shade of maroon with black fenders and aprons.

The interior is upholstered and trimmed in black leather, matched by a black cloth top.

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