RM Auctions: Automobiles of Arizona
January 16, 2009
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
Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa
24th Street & Missouri
Phoenix, Arizona
85016 USA
SALE DATES:
January 16, 2009
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
(viewing starts at 9:00 AM)
PREVIEW DATES:
January 15, 2009
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
January 16, 2009
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Estimate:
$150,000-$175,000 US
OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE
120bhp, 292 cu. in. V12 engine with two-barrel downdraft carburetor, three-speed manual transmission with overdrive and Columbia two-speed rear axle, solid front axle and ¾-floating rear axle with transverse leaf springs, and four-wheel internal-expanding hydraulic brakes. Wheelbase: 125"
In 1938, Edsel Ford expressed his interest in a “special convertible coupe that was long, low and rakish”, incorporating European design elements. Ba