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£77,632
1936 Cadillac V-12 Convertible Coupe
United States • 1 Sept 2019 • Lot Lot 4048
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1936 Cadillac V-12 Convertible Coupe by Fleetwood, formerly part of the William B. Ruger Jr. Collection, features an older concours restoration. Displaying a rich Oxblood Maroon finish, tan leather interior, and equipped with desirable accessories, it's a classic car ready for touring and display.
Condition
8
The car is described as an older concours restoration in excellent overall condition, high-quality and very well preserved. It features a rich Oxblood Maroon metallic finish, tan button-tufted leather upholstery, and a tan cloth top, remaining in fine condition throughout. The listing also notes desirable accessories such as wire wheels with chrome covers, wide whitewall tires, bumper guards, dual side-mounted spares with covers and mirrors, and a Goddess radiator mascot.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
4110238
Odometer:
38,671 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
William B.
Ruger Jr.
had a great appreciation for engineering and was deeply interested in how the automobiles of his collection compared with one another in their design.
Accordingly, it was natural for the man who had V-8 and V-16 Cadillacs to eventually acquire a V-12, with the intention to road-test it against the company’s other Classic Era models.
Thus, this fine 1936 Series 80 model with seductive Fleetwood convertible coupe coachwork became one of the last additions to the Ruger stable.
Build sheets for this car are not available from Cadillac Historical Services, being missing from their files.
Mr.
Ruger acquired it from William Burton of Encino, California, in whose ownership it had remained since 2005, having acquired it from Bennett Weiss of Pasadena.
Extensive receipts are on file for work performed under the Burton ownership, and upon completion it was exhibited at the Palos Verdes Concours d’Elegance in 2008.
The restoration is high-quality and very well preserv...
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£33,248
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£113,304
Median Price (Since 2020)
£179,354
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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