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1939 Buick Series 40 Special Business Coupe
United States • 17 Mar 2026 • Lot Lot #233863
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1939 Buick Special, stored for 60 years before a 2021 refurbishment, features a rebuilt straight-eight engine and a three-speed manual transmission. It has black paint, tan cloth interior, and some non-functional accessories, with true mileage unknown.
Condition
7
The car has been refurbished with new paint, rechromed bumpers, and an overhauled braking system in 2021. The engine and transmission were reportedly rebuilt, and various components were replaced. However, the radio and horn do not work, and the odometer reading is not guaranteed to be accurate. There is slight wear visible in paint, interior, or wheels.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
437277631354335
Odometer:
5,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU 248ci Inline-Eight Three-Speed Manual Transmission Black Paint Tan Cloth Upholstery Red 16" Steel Wheels Hubcaps and Trim Rings Dual Side Mirrors Under-Dash Heater
This 1939 Buick Series 40 Special is a Model 46 business coupe that is said to have been stored in a North Carolina garage for over 60 years before being refurbished in 2021 and being purchased by the seller in 2025.
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 red-painted 16″ steel wheels with hubcaps and trim rings, a two-way-opening hood, and an under-dash heater.
This Series 40 Special is now offered with a clean Florida title in the seller’s name.
The car was refinished in black in 2021, and other work is said to have included new rubber around the glass and rechroming of the bumpers.
Exterior details include a two-piece waterfall grille, a hood ornament, running boards, and dual side mirrors.
The side-hin...
Points of note
£3,252
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,652
Median Price (Since 2020)
£104,212
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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