2020 |
Passion of a Lifetime1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante
Register to BidSOLD £7,855,000
Estimate
£7,000,000
Chassis
57502
Engine
26S
Car Highlights
The Most Desirable of All Road-Going Bugattis: The Fabulous Type 57S
Exotic Aluminum Atalante Coachwork Designed by Jean Bugatti
Delivered New to British Motoring Icon and Bugattist Earl Howe
Retains Original Chassis, Bodywork, Engine, and Period-Installed Supercharger
Outstanding, Historically Sensitive Restoration Performed by Ivan Dutton Ltd.
Technical Specs
3,257 CC DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Single Stromberg Carburetor
Marshall K200 Supercharger
Estimated 220 BHP at 5,500 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Cable-Operated Mechanical Drum Brakes
Front Solid Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs and De Ram Shock Absorbers
Rear Live Axle with Quarter-Elliptical Leaf Springs and De Ram Shock Absorbers
Saleroom Addendum
✱ Please note that this lot is UK registered and has a DVLA-issued V5C.