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£7,952
The Marvel Collection 1942 Buick Eight Sedan
United Kingdom • 3 Mar 2011 • Lot 230
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1942 Buick Eight sedan is a rare find, with only 365 produced before wartime manufacturing changes. It's reportedly in excellent condition, featuring a 320 Ci straight eight engine, manual transmission, art deco dashboard, and additional chrome trim. The car also comes with a certificate of authenticity from Marvel Studios, confirming its appearance in Captain America: The First Avenger, adding to its collectibility.

Condition
8
The car is described as being in excellent all-round condition, requiring only minor work. A new battery and carpets have been fitted, and some minor cosmetic work has been completed. The brakes work well, and the engine pulls strongly and quietly. There are no indications of significant mechanical or cosmetic issues, suggesting the car is very well-maintained.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
14309502
Odometer:
68,997 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
This elegant Buick Eight was purchased by the vendor from the same collector as the 1931 model featured in this sale and is finished in black coachwork with grey upholstery.
It's understood to be one of the last off the production line before the factory began to manufacture tanks for the war effort, only 365 of these sedans were produced in 1942 making this a very rare car indeed.
This was the flagship model with additional chrome trim and the art deco style dashboard, powered by a 320 Ci straight eight engine which, according to the vendor pulls strongly and quietly through the manual transmission.
The brakes work well and stop the car in a straight line and this example only required minor work as it's in excellent all round condition.
A new battery was fitted upon purchase and some minor cosmetic work has been completed including a new set of carpets.
Buyers should note all import duties have been paid and this Buick is supplied with a certificate of authenticity by Marvel Stu...
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£9,656
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£19,844
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£104,531
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