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1930 Bugatti Type 40A Roadster
United States • 14 Oct 2024
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This 1930 Bugatti Type 40A Roadster is a rare rumble-seat variant, one of approximately 40 produced, and has been owned by collectors since new. It features a rebuilt 1.6-liter inline-four engine, a two-tone gray repaint, and a retrimmed gray leather interior, with recent work including a replaced exhaust system and clutch assembly.
Condition
7
The car has been refurbished with some parts replaced. Paint chips, cracks and blemishes are present. The car is reported to be in overall solid condition with slight wear visible.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
40748
Odometer:
26,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Shown, TMU 1.6-Liter SOHC Inline-Four Single Solex Carburetor Four-Speed Manual Transmission Two-Tone Gray Paint Black Soft Top Gray Leather Upholstery Rumble Seat 17" Knock-Off Wire Wheels Cable-Operated Drum Brakes Friction Dampers Folding Windscreen Wood Dashboard Fascia Refurbishment Documentation Two Car Covers
This 1930 Bugatti Type 40A is one of approximately 40 rumble-seat roadsters produced during a single model year and was purchased new by an owner in Paris.
In 1937 it was sold to Parisian dealer Dominique Lamberjack, and by the 1950s it had been relocated to California, where it was acquired by collector Rudi van Daalen Wetters.
The car remained with his family for several decades, during which a refurbishment was carried out in the mid-2000s at NostalgiCar in Korschenbroich, Germany.
Work involved repainting the car in two-tone gray, retrimming the interior in color-keyed leather, and overhauling the cable-operated brakes.
Following the seller’s purchase in 2016, the ...
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£101,200
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£265,094
Median Price (Since 2020)
£393,750
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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