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£15,519
1939 Buick Series 40 Special Touring Sedan
United States • 25 Sept 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1939 Buick Series 40 Special, sold on dealer consignment, features a straight-eight engine and a three-speed manual transmission. While it has some recent maintenance, it shows age with worn components, corrosion, and some non-functional parts.
Condition
6
The car has some positive attributes such as the replaced brake components and recent fluid flushes, but it also shows signs of wear and age. There's mention of worn bushings, corrosion underneath, a non-functional license plate light, and disconnected horns. The older tires and refinished paint suggest it's not in top cosmetic condition, putting it in the 'Good' category.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
43591228
Odometer:
16,000 miles
Reg Number:
B-31-978
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU 248ci Straight-Eight Three-Speed Manual Transmission Single-Stage Repaint in Black Tan Cloth Upholstery 16" Steel Wheels w/Hubcaps Dual Side-Mount Covered Spares Dual Side Mirrors Rear-Hinged Rear Doors Sonomatic AM Radio Under-Dash Heater Hydraulic Drum Brakes
This 1939 Buick Series 40 Special is a four-door Touring Sedan that was purchased by the current owner in 2019 from the prior owning family of 71 years.
The car is finished in black over tan cloth and is powered by a 248ci straight-eight linked with a three-speed manual transmission.
Equipment includes 16″ steel wheels with hubcaps, dual side-mount spares, a Sonomatic AM radio, rear-hinged rear doors, and an under-dash heater.
This Series 40 Special is now offered on dealer consignment with service records and a Washington title.
The car was previously refinished in single-stage black, and exterior details include a two-piece waterfall grille, a hood ornament, vented hood panels, doors that latch at the B-pillars, and du...
Points of note
£3,252
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,230
Median Price (Since 2020)
£104,212
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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