RM Auctions: Automobiles of Amelia Island
March 14, 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
The Ritz-Carlton
4750 Amelia Island Parkway
Amelia Island, Florida
32034
SALE DATES:
March 14, 2009
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
(viewing starts at 9:00 AM)
PREVIEW DATES:
March 13, 2009
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
March 14, 2009
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
165bhp, 303 cu. in. “Rocket” overhead valve V8 engine, four-barrel carburetor, four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic transmission, independent front suspension with coil springs, live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and power-assisted four-wheel drum brakes. Wheelbase: 124"
Oldsmobile entered the 1950s with strong momentum, thanks to advancements in styling and engineering that trumped many competing marques. While the new-for-1949 Oldsmobiles carried the exciting aircraft-inspired styling of