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Not Sold (Est: £294,718 - £378,923)
1928 BUGATTI TYPE 40 GRAND SPORT
France • 29 Jan 2026 • Lot 25
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1928 Bugatti Type 40 Grand Sport boasts its original body and a matching-numbers engine, enhancing its value and appeal to collectors. Having been restored in Italy and actively participating in prestigious rallies like the Mille Miglia, it combines historical significance with proven performance.
Condition
7
The car has been restored, indicating it was not in pristine condition. It participates in rallies, suggesting it's in good running order but likely has some wear and tear from use. The description mentions a color change and bodywork correction, further suggesting it wasn't originally in perfect condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
40662
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BUGATTI TYPE 40 GRAND SPORT 1928
CHÂSSIS N° 40662
MOTEUR N° 586
Certificat d'immatriculation français
À RETENIR
Un exemplaire disposant de sa carrosserie d’origine et d’un moteur « matching numbers » d’après les archives d’usine
Modèle d’entrée de gamme emblématique de Bugatti
Livré neuf en Belgique, où il est resté jusqu’en 1957
Faisait partie de la collection automobile Harrah
Restauré en Italie ; Participations régulières aux rallyes Mille Miglia et du club Bugatti
CARACTÉRISTIQUES TECHNIQUES
Moteur 4 cylindres en ligne de 1 496 cm³, arbre à cames en tête
Carburateur inversé
60 ch à 4 500 tr/min
Boîte de vitesses manuelle à 4 rapports
Freins à tambour mécaniques aux 4 roues
Essieu avant rigide avec ressorts à lames semi-elliptiques et amortisseurs à levier
Essieu arrière rigide avec ressorts à lames quart-elliptiques et amortisseurs à levier
La Bugatti Type 40 a été lancée à la mi-1926 pour remplacer la très populaire Type 22
ainsi que les modèles Type 23 « Brescia » m...
Points of note
£101,200
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£265,094
Median Price (Since 2020)
£393,750
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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