Lot 10

2024   |  

London Auction 2024

1933 Bugatti Type 43A Roadster 'Sport Luxe'

From the Jack Braam Ruben Collection

Register to Bid

SOLD £2,981,250

Estimate

£3,000,000 - £4,000,000

Chassis

43309

Engine

106

Car Highlights

Among the Most Rare and Desirable of All Bugatti Automobiles

One of 10 Known Surviving Examples of the 19 Jean Bugatti Type 43A Roadsters Built

Exceptionally Original and Well Preserved with One Repaint Many Years Ago

Retains Matching-Numbers Frame, Lower Crankcase, Cambox, Gearbox, and Rear Axle per Accompanying History Reports by David Sewell, Mark Morris, and Kees Jansen

Exceptional Condition and Features including Unique Dashboard Layout

Technical Specs

2,262 CC SOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine

Single Zenith 48K Carburetor

Roots-Type Supercharger

120 BHP at 5,000 RPM

4-Speed Manual Gearbox

4-Wheel Cable-Operated Mechanical Drum Brakes

Front Solid-Axle Suspension with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs

Rear Live Axle with Reversed Quarter-Elliptical Leaf Springs

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