£1.29m
1948 Tucker 48
RM Sotheby's • US • 19 Jan 2018
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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£1,292,487
1948 Tucker 48
US • 19 Jan 2018
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1948 Tucker 48, chassis No. 1029, was Preston Tucker's personal car until 1955 and later owned by Winthrop Rockefeller. It has a rich history, appearing in promotional films and being test-driven at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With documented ownership and original features, this Tucker represents a significant piece of automotive history.
Condition
8
The car was refinished with original paint and reupholstered. The car has 19,199 original miles and appears to be intact, solid, and original.
/ 10
19,199 miles
LHD
United States
1029
1948
Auction
£1.29m
1948 Tucker 48
RM Sotheby's • US • 19 Jan 2018
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Price Analysis vs Other 48s
£78,193
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,135,403
Median Price (Since 2020)
£1,544,981
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous 48 Sales
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