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£513,835 (Est: £561,938 - £749,250)

1937 Hispano-Suiza J12 Double Cabriolet by de Villars

United States • 15 Aug 2026 • Lot 243

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

A magnificent 1937 Hispano-Suiza J12 Double Cabriolet, this J12 is a rare survivor with custom coachwork and a well-preserved restoration. It boasts a significant provenance, having been custom-built for a prominent enthusiast and kept in stables until 1964 with only six owners from new.

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Condition 

9

The description states 'One of the most magnificent surviving examples' and 'Well-preserved restoration', suggesting it is in excellent condition with very minor signs of use that would not be noticeable without close inspection. There is no mention of dents, paint damage, or curb marks.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

13043

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

One of the most magnificent surviving examples of the renowned J12 Custom-built for the 13th Thakore Saheb of Rajkot, a great automobile enthusiast Kept in the Rajkot stable until 1964; only six owners from new An outstanding chassis and engine design, one of the finest of the Classic Era Elaborate and attractive “transformable” coachwork by a renowned coachbuilder Well-preserved restoration in striking and appropriate colors

Points of note

£61,215

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£556,788

Median Price (Since 2020)

£1,836,559

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