1929 Super Cars
Auburn Cabin Speedster
This Auburn Cabin Speedster is a recreation of the original 1929 Auburn automobile show car, of which only one was produced. The original vehicle was exhibited at the 1929 Los Angeles Automobile Show in a large exhibition tent. A spark caught the tent......
Bugatti Type 35B
Bugatti with chassis number 4948 is a Type 35B Grand Prix race car that is powered by engine number 200T, a supercharged overhead cam inline eight with 130 horsepower. There is a four-speed manual gearbox and four-wheel drum brakes. It was brought......
Bugatti Type 40
This 1929 Bugatti Type 40 Grand Sport Boat Tail has lived most of its life in Europe and Australia. It was restored in Belgium in 2009. It has toured the globe in many Bugatti World Rallies and participated in most European events.The current owner......
Bugatti Type 43
In 1927 Bugatti introduced an updated version of the Type 35 with a larger supercharged engine. This 2.3-liter engine was also used in its new road car, the Type 43. The frame of the Type 43 was all-new and was similar in design to the racing type 35b.......
Delage DMN
This 1929 Delage DMN Faux Cabriolet left the Boulogne-sur-Seine workshops in December of 1929. It has a body created by Figoni and its first owner was a Belgium diplomat named M.O. Wetter. The history of the vehicle is mostly unknown until the 1960s......
Duesenberg Model J
The Duesenberg Model J was introduced in December 1928 to universal applause. It was proclaimed the worlds finest motor car. The Duesenberg chassis sold for %248,500 and depending on the coachwork selected, as in this example, a LeBaron Dual Cowl......
Duesenberg Model J Murphy
This 1929 Duesenberg Model J Clear Vision Sedan has coachwork courtesy of Murphy, Inc., of Pasadena California. It was outfitted with a 420 cubic-inch eight-cylinder engine capable of producing nearly 270 horsepower. Power was sent to the rear wheels......
Duesenberg Model SJ
The Duesenberg J was unabashedly advertised as The Worlds Finest Motor Car, and the only copy used in many of the companys advertisements was simply, HeShe drives a Duesenberg. The list of Duesenberg buyers was a Whos Who of Hollywood elite along......
DuPont Model G
This 1929 DuPont, Model G, Merrimac, 4-place Speedster, is one of 273 Model G luxury automobiles produced between 1929 and January 1932, when the marque ended all production. A total of 625 automobiles were produced by DuPont Motors. DuPont Motors......
Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8A
This beautiful 1929 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8A S Castagna Roadster example is believed to be only 1 of 2 known Castagna Roadsters in existence and the only one available for sale. Formerly owned by Cameron Peck and the Harrahs Collection. The most luxurious,......
Mercedes-Benz Model S
Designed by Ferdinand Porsche and built from 1927 to 1928, the Mercedes-Benz S was proclaimed the Last Word in Motorcar Design. With a low chassis and an engine of 6.8-liters, it was the ultimate supercar of its era, driven by Barney Oldfield and Harold......
Pierce Arrow Model 125
In 1929, Pierce-Arrow launched two new cars available in two-wheelbase sizes, measuring 133- and 144-inches. Various body styles were available on top of these chassis and sales reached 9,700 examples for the Company, their best year to date. The names......
Riley Ardent Alligator
This 1929 Riley Brooklands Alligator was created in 1929 and was first owned by Freddie Dixon. It was later purchased by Sam and Miles Collier who brought it to the United States where it was raced extensively. In the late 1930s it was given a Mercury......
Rolls-Royce Phantom II
Rolls-Royce began work on its new Phantom I in 1922, it was introduced in 1925. It succeeded the Silver Ghost (4050 Series), which was no easy task. The new Phantom offered a larger 7.7 liter six-cylinder engine, constructed with a one-piece cylinder......