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£318.8k (Est: £280.2k - £336.2k)

1929 Cord L-29 Cabriolet and 1930 Cord L-29 Phaeton Sedan

Gooding & Co • US • 7 Mar 2025

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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£318,795 (Est: £280,166 - £336,200)

1929 Cord L-29 Cabriolet and 1930 Cord L-29 Phaeton Sedan

US • 7 Mar 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This listing features a matched pair of ACD-Certified Cord L-29s, noted as the first front-wheel-drive US-production model and among the most innovative cars of the Classic Era. The cars have undergone significant restoration and paintwork by L’Cars of Cameron, Wisconsin, presenting a unique opportunity to own a beautifully presented duo.

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Condition 

8

The description highlights significant restoration and paintwork by a renowned restorer, suggesting a high level of care and attention to detail. The emphasis on the cars being beautifully presented further supports a rating at the higher end of the scale, as it implies minimal flaws and a well-maintained appearance.

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2927669 2927103

United States

1929

Auction

£318.8k (Est: £280.2k - £336.2k)

1929 Cord L-29 Cabriolet and 1930 Cord L-29 Phaeton Sedan

Gooding & Co • US • 7 Mar 2025

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

A Matched Pair of ACD-Certified Cord L-29sThe First Front-Wheel-Drive US-Production Model

Among the Most Innovative and Striking Vehicles of the Classic Era

Significant Restoration and Paintwork by the Renowned L’Cars of Cameron, Wisconsin

A Unique Opportunity to Acquire a Beautifully Presented L-29 Duo

Price Analysis vs Other L-29s

£69,956

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£140,966

Median Price (Since 2020)

£318,795

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Auction House Headquarters

Gooding & Co

1517 20th Street, Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States

Located in Santa Monica, California, Gooding & Co is a physical auction house handling high-end classic, historic competition, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions and offer vehicle consignment and private sales.

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