1939 Alfa Romeo Tipo 256 Cabriolet Sportivo

Make Alfa Romeo
Year 1939
Chassis Number 915026
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Pebble Beach 2014
Auction Date 17/08/2014
Lot Number 144
Result sold
Sold For $4,000,000
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Chassis: 915026
A One-of-a-Kind Prewar Alfa Romeo Sports Car
One of Approximately 20 Examples of the High-Performance Tipo 256
Beautifully Finished and Highly Infuential Pinin Farina Coachwork
Fascinating Period Competition Record
Beautifully Preserved Original Upholstery
2,443 CC DOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Three Weber 36 DO2 Carburetors
125 HP at 4,800 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension with Coil Springs and Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Rear Swing-Arm Suspension with Longitudinal Torsion Bars and Dampers
1939 Alfa Romeo Tipo 256 Cabriolet Sportivo