1931 Duesenberg Model J Disappearing-Top Convertible Co…
| Make | Duesenberg |
| Year | 1931 |
| Chassis Number | 2388 |
| Auctioneer | Gooding Company |
| Event | Amelia Island 2016 |
| Auction Date | 11/03/2016 |
| Lot Number | 022 |
| Result | sold |
| Sold For | $2,640,000 |
| Auction Page | Visit auction page |
Chassis: 2388
ACD Club Level One Certified Example, Transferable to New Owner
Exceedingly Rare as One of About 500 Model Js Built
Well-Known as “Melvin’s Murphy” with Great Provenance
Driven, Enjoyed, and Maintained Throughout its Lifetime
Recent Mechanical Sorting; Highly Sporting Murphy Body
420 CID DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Single Dual-Throat Downdraft Carburetor
265 BHP at 4,200 RPM
3-Speed Manual Transmission
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Solid Front Axle and Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
ACD Club Level One Certified Example, Transferable to New Owner
Exceedingly Rare as One of About 500 Model Js Built
Well-Known as “Melvin’s Murphy” with Great Provenance
Driven, Enjoyed, and Maintained Throughout its Lifetime
Recent Mechanical Sorting; Highly Sporting Murphy Body
420 CID DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Single Dual-Throat Downdraft Carburetor
265 BHP at 4,200 RPM
3-Speed Manual Transmission
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Solid Front Axle and Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
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