RM Auctions: Automobiles of Amelia Island
March 13, 2010
ADMISSION:
Admission to this sale requires the purchase of the offical auction catalog for $100. The catalog will admit two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale to be granted entry.
AUCTION LOCATION
The Ritz-Carlton
4750 Amelia Island Parkway
Amelia Island, Florida
32034
SALE DATES:
March 13, 2010
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
(viewing starts at 9:00 AM)
PREVIEW DATES:
March 12, 2010
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
March 11, 2010
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Chassis No.
122850
Estimate:
$30,000-$40,000 US
OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE
23 bhp, 582 cc horizontally-opposed, overhead-valve, air-cooled two-cylinder engine, Zenith carburetor, four-speed manual transmission, front leading arms with coil springs, rear semi-trailing arms with coil springs, four-wheel drum brakes. Wheelbase: 66.9"
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