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Not Sold (Est: £633.6k - £708.1k)

1935 Auburn 851 Supercharged Speedster

RM Sotheby's • US • 8 Oct 2026

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Not Sold (Est: £633,573 - £708,111)

1935 Auburn 851 Supercharged Speedster

US • 8 Oct 2026 • Lot 226

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is the very first 1935 Auburn 851 Supercharged Speedster produced, featuring numerous early production elements and a well-documented history with notable collectors. Recently enhanced by RM Auto Restoration, it boasts over $15,000 in cosmetic and mechanical updates from 2025-2026, making it a significant and highly desirable classic.

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Condition 

9

The car has undergone a well-preserved restoration by RM Auto Restoration and benefited from further cosmetic and mechanical work from 2025 to 2026. It is ACD Club Certified Category 1, indicating near-perfect condition with only minor signs of use not noticeable without close inspection.

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LHD

United States

851 32050 E

1935

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Not Sold (Est: £633.6k - £708.1k)

1935 Auburn 851 Supercharged Speedster

RM Sotheby's • US • 8 Oct 2026

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Description

The very first Auburn 851 Speedster produced, with numerous early production features Known history back to the early 1950s, with several noted collectors Well-preserved restoration by RM Auto Restoration; benefits from over $15,000 in further cosmetic and mechanical work completed by RM from 2025 to 2026 Auburn Cord Duesenberg (ACD) Club Certified Category 1 (A-101) The most significant example of one of the most beautiful Classics ever built

Price Analysis vs Other 851s

£42,963

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£114,436

Median Price (Since 2020)

£996,950

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