• Cadillac Model S Tulip Roadster 1908
RM Auctions - Automobiles of Arizona Jan 21-22 2010

Lot sold

90 000 - 110 000

Estimate

90 000 - 110 000
 
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1908 Cadillac Model S

Tulip Roadster
RM Auctions - Automobiles of Arizona Jan 21-22 2010 | Chatham-Kent

Summary

  • Year of manufacture 
    1908
  • Car type 
    Convertible / Roadster
  • Drive 
    RHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    dark Green
  • Interior colour 
    Other
  • Interior type 
    Leather
  • Location
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

RM Auctions: Automobiles of Arizona
January 21 - 22 2010
ADMISSION:
Admission to this sale requires the purchase of the official 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 21, 2010
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM MST
January 22, 2010
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM MST
PREVIEW DATES:
January 21, 2010
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM MST
January 22, 2010
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM MST
Chassis No.
24978
Estimate:
$90,000-$110,000 US
AUCTION DATE:
To be auctioned on
Friday, January 22, 2010
OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE
10 hp, 98.2 cu. in. single-cylinder engine, two-speed Planetary transmission, chain drive, two-wheel mechanical rear brakes. Wheelbase: 82"
By 1907 it became clear to Henry Leland that Cadillac had to focus on and develop more multi-cylinder cars. Sales had dropped 37 percent in 1907, but the decline was about to be halted thanks to a