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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2022
- 1934 Buick Series 50 Sedan
1934 Buick Series 50 Sedan
Lot Number: 304
1934 Buick Series 50 Sedan
Straight-eight American power with comfortable seating for 6 passengers, superb pre-war motoring!
- Sold for: £5,850
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 20th March, 2022 at 10.30am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
Cream and Brown -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
JL 1730
SUMMARY
Straight-eight American power with comfortable seating for 6 passengers, superb pre-war motoring!
DESCRIPTION
- Buick's Series 50 featured a 3,882cc straight-eight engine and a 3-speed gearbox offering powerful, relaxed touring even with formal coachwork
- Offered from a deceased estate, the Buick was purchased by its late owner in 1997 and has been used and enjoyed over many years
- An older restored example of this rare right-hand drive variant, well suited to Rally the Globe-type long-distance rallies
- Presented in generally good external cosmetic condition, either use as is or improve over time
- The interior has been completely retrimmed at some time and is in very good condition
- Last used regularly in 2017, the car will require some recommissioning prior to returning to active use.
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 304
- Make
- BUICK
- Model
- 50
- Registration Number
- JL 1730
- Chassis Number
- 208726
- Engine Number
- 286514
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Cream and Brown
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Rob Hubbard
- Managing Director & Principal Auctioneer
- 07775 511825
- rob@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Rob.
CONTACTSCORE:
75 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Older restored example, the paint has some cracks in places. The body is sound with good door shuts.
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
Retrimmed at some time, the interior presents very well. Brown leather to the front and brown cord to the rear.
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
Last used in 2017, the car was running and driving well.
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Vehicle History
Remarks
Offered from a deceased estate, only a V5C comes with the lot.
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
Full payment must be received before any item is available to be released.
Vehicles can be collected from The NEC (B40 1NT) on Monday 21st between 8.30am and 1pm.
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