RM Auctions: 'Sporting Classics of Monaco'
May 1, 2010
AUCTION:
May 1, 2010
6:00pm - 10:00pm GMT
(viewing starts at 10:00am GMT)
PREVIEW:
April 30, 2010
10:00am - 5:00pm GMT
May 1, 2010
10:00am - 5:00pm GMT
GALA RECEPTION:
April 30, 2010
7:00pm - 10:00pm GMT
ADMISSION:
Admission to this event requires the purchase of an official auction catalogue for 70 euros. The catalogue admits two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale. Catalogues are available to order online.
AUCTION LOCATION
The Grimaldi Forum
10, avenue Princesse Grace
98000, Monaco
Chassis No.
57594
Estimate:
€300.000-€360.000
AUCTION DATE:
To be auctioned on
Saturday, May 1, 2010
135 hp, 3,257 cc inline eight-cylinder engine with dual overhead-camshafts, four-speed manual gearbox, solid front axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, solid rear axle with quarter-elliptic leaf springs, four-wheel mechanical brakes. Wheelbase: 3,300 mm (129.9")
The Type 57 finally gave Le Patron, Ettore Bugatti, the market advantage he h