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£19,077
32-Years-Owned 1936 Buick Series 40 Special Sedan
United States • 9 Aug 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1936 Buick Series 40 Special Sedan, owned for 32 years, underwent refurbishment including body repair, repaint in Cardinal Maroon, interior reupholstering in beige corduroy, and mechanical refreshing. It scored 394/400 at a Buick meet and has low mileage since, featuring a 233ci straight-eight, three-speed manual, and comes with a scoring sheet, workshop manual, and suitcase.
Condition
8
The car earned 394 out of 400 points at the Buick National Meet after refurbishment, indicating excellent condition. It has been driven approximately 500 miles since then, suggesting minimal wear. The description mentions minor reconditioning during refurbishment involving repairing and repainting the body, reupholstering the interior, and refreshing the mechanicals.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
H2972318
Odometer:
75,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
TMU 233ci Inline-Eight Three-Speed Manual Transmission 16" Artillery-Style Steel Wheels Hydraulic Drum Brakes Cardinal Maroon Paint Beige Corduroy Upholstery Cabin Heater
This 1936 Buick Series 40 Special Sedan was purchased by the seller in 1993, and a refurbishment carried out soon thereafter involved repairing and repainting the body, reupholstering the interior, and refreshing the mechanicals.
The car earned 394 out of 400 points at the Buick National Meet after work was completed, and it has been driven approximately 500 miles since then.
Power comes from a 233ci straight-eight linked to a three-speed manual transmission, and equipment includes a cabin heater, 16” steel wheels, and hydraulic drum brakes.
This Buick Special is now offered with a scoring sheet, a workshop manual, a suitcase, and Connecticut registration.
The Buick lineup was updated for the 1936 model year with a “speedline” motif exemplified by bright horizontal strakes along the hood sides.
The raised hood or...
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£3,252
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,230
Median Price (Since 2020)
£104,212
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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