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£393.5k (Est: £484.5k - £633.6k)

1935 Auburn 851 Super-Charged "Boattail" Speedster

Broad Arrow • US • 7 Mar 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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£393,515 (Est: £484,497 - £633,573)

1935 Auburn 851 Super-Charged "Boattail" Speedster

US • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 117

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This Auburn 851 Speedster, one of only 143 ever made, has undergone a full Concours restoration. It has won multiple AACA awards, making it a highly desirable classic.

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Condition 

9

The car underwent a Concours restoration and has achieved AACA Junior and Senior Grand National First Prizes, indicating near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use detectable upon close inspection.

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65,490 miles

LHD

United States

33177E

1935

Auction

£393.5k (Est: £484.5k - £633.6k)

1935 Auburn 851 Super-Charged "Boattail" Speedster

Broad Arrow • US • 7 Mar 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

The 62nd of just 143 original 851 Speedsters built.

Concours restoration by the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Company.

Beautifully presented in period-appropriate light ivory over tan leather.

AACA Junior National First Prize achieved in 2023, followed by AACA Senior Grand National First Prize in 2025.

CCCA Full Classic eligible for a host of concours and driving events.

A timeless masterpiece designed by the legendary Gordon Buehrig; one of the most stylish and compelling American performance cars when new.

Price Analysis vs Other 851s

£42,963

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£114,436

Median Price (Since 2020)

£996,950

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Previous 851 Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 4th Aug 2012

Latest MOT mileage:

197 kilometers

MOT History

Passed

On 5th Aug 2011, 197 kilometers


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101 North Main Street, Suite 700, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104, US

Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Broad Arrow is a physical auction house handling classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions and offer vehicle consignment, private sales, and financing.

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