2010 |
Pebble Beach Auctions 20101938 Talbot-Darracq T23 Drop Head Coupe
Coachwork by Figoni et Falaschi
SOLD $649,000
Estimate
$700,000 - $900,000| Without Reserve
Chassis
93122
Engine
23343
Car Highlights
Recent Cosmetic and Mechanical Restoration by Top Specialists
Lovely Presentation in the Original, As-Delivered Appearance
Spectacular Original Three-Position Coachwork Verified by Claude Figoni
Wonderful Provenance and Distinguished Chain of Ownership
An Exceedingly Rare and Unusually Correct 1930s French Classic
One of Only Two Such Examples Constructed
Desirable Twin Carburetor, Four-Litre Engine
Yet-to-be Displayed on the American Concours Circuit
Technical Specs
3,996 SOHC Inline Six-Cylinder Engine
Twin Zenith-Stromberg Carburetors
115 BHP at 4,200 RPM
4-Speed Wilson Preselector Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brake
Independent Front Suspension Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs