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Not Sold (Est: £97,124 - £127k)

1931 Pierce-Arrow Model 42 Sport Phaeton

RM Sotheby's • US • 7 Oct 2011

Market Position:

Rare Sale

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Not Sold (Est: £97,124 - £127,009)

1931 Pierce-Arrow Model 42 Sport Phaeton

US • 7 Oct 2011

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1931 Pierce-Arrow Model 42 Sport Phaeton is a well-preserved example with a believed connection to former New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker. It features a unique color scheme and parade-ready modifications, having been owned by only four individuals since new and retaining much of its original condition.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as never completely restored, but well-equipped and presented. It has had only four long-term owners and shows about 15,000 believed-original miles. Some components have been recently refurbished. The listing also specifies that the car may retain its original upholstery.

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15,000 miles

2525250

1931

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

Not Sold (Est: £97,124 - £127k)

1931 Pierce-Arrow Model 42 Sport Phaeton

RM Sotheby's • US • 7 Oct 2011

Market Position:

Rare Sale

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Price Analysis vs Other Model 42s

£58,196

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£83,574

Median Price (Since 2020)

£87,046

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