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:
$500,000-$600,000 US
(Est.) 130bhp, 7,668 cc, overhead valve inline six-cylinder engine, four-speed manual gearbox with synchromesh on 3rd and 4th gears, solid front and rear axles with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and four-wheel servo-assisted mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 144"
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