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£3,334,585 (Est: £2,968,000 - £3,710,000)
1935 Duesenberg Model J Torpedo Phaeton by Walker-LaGrande
United States • 16 Aug 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1935 Duesenberg Model J Torpedo Phaeton by Walker-LaGrande, one of only five built to Gordon Buehrig’s design, was sold in Monterey 2025 for $4,405,000. It retains its original components and has a rich history, including being featured in a film and owned by notable collectors.
Condition
9
The car retains its original chassis, engine, firewall, and coachwork. The listing states that the car is an absolutely exceptional Duesenberg by any measure and stature. There are no statements that would indicate damage, wear or need for repair.
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2583
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LHD
One of the five original Torpedo Phaetons built to Gordon Buehrig’s masterpiece design The 1936 Los Angeles Auto Show car; featured in the film 1,000 Dollars a Minute Formerly owned by Fred Guyton, John Mozart, and General William Lyon Retains its original chassis, engine, firewall, and coachwork A significant design statement of its era, with folding windshields and disappearing top The first original Torpedo Phaeton to have been available in two decades An absolutely exceptional Duesenberg by any measure and stature
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£3,334,585
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£3,334,585
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£3,334,585
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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