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1937 Delage D8-120 French registration Serial
France • 3 Feb 2024
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This 1937 Delage D8-120, bodied by Henri Chapron, boasts a rich history and a high-quality restoration, highlighted by its "Best of Show" win in 2012. The car's journey from 1946 through multiple owners and a 40-year pause, followed by restoration, adds to its unique appeal.
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8
The car underwent a high-quality restoration and won "Best of Show" at the Concours d'Elégance de La Baule in 2012, indicating excellent condition. Since then, it has been driven extensively, suggesting it is well-maintained and functional.
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51028
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5983 RL
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1937 Delage D8-120
French registration
Serial number: 51028
- High-quality restoration
- Exceptional history
- Best of show at the Concours d'Elegance de la Baule 2012
Originally an assembly plant in Levallois-Perret, Louis Delage's factory began building vehicles under his own name in 1905.
This marked the birth of a new French brand: Delage.
Renowned for its prestigious models, the Hauts de Seine firm offered both luxury and racing models (a Delage won the ACF Grand Prix on several occasions).
Wishing to compete with the prestigious cars with 8-cylinder engines from Bugatti, Bentley and Hispano-Suiza, Delage launched its new model at the 1929 Paris Motor Show, the all-new Delage D8 with an in-line 8-cylinder engine.
This 4L engine was further developed with the launch of the D8-100 4.3L engine in 1936, and above all with the launch of the highly prestigious D8-120 in 1937.
This model is the most accomplished version of the Delage D8, thanks in particular to its 4.7L engine ...
Points of note
£59,625
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£732,398
Median Price (Since 2020)
£4,288,760
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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