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Amelia Island Auctions 20241931 Duesenberg Model J Disappearing-Top Convertible Coupe
Coachwork by Murphy
SOLD $2,645,000
Estimate
$2,750,000 - $3,500,000
Chassis
2365
Engine
J-346
Car Highlights
Among the Most Iconic and Desirable Body Styles of the Mighty Model J
Undisturbed in Private Storage in Illinois for over Five Decades
Single Family Ownership from 1961 to 2022; Retaining Original Chassis, Coachwork, Engine, Crankshaft, and Firewall
Fascinating, Historical Provenance Since New with Notable Owners
The Final Known Sportingly Styled Model J Duesenberg to Emerge from Hiding
An Incredible Find, Never to Be Repeated
Technical Specs
420 CID DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Single Schebler Downdraft Carburetor
265 BHP at 4,200 RPM
3-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Front Solid Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs
Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs