RM Auctions: Automobiles of Amelia Island
March 13, 2010
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 13, 2010
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
(viewing starts at 9:00 AM)
PREVIEW DATES:
March 12, 2010
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
March 11, 2010
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Chassis No.
7411686
Estimate:
$50,000-$80,000 US
OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE
135 hp, 323.5 cu. in. inline eight-cylinder engine, three-speed manual transmission, front coils and shocks with rear semi-elliptic leaf springs, four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. Wheelbase: 121.5"
The Newport Coupe offered by Chrysler in 1950 represented the last Town & Country woodie built by the company. In its swan song year, the Newport Coupe was the end of an era and a shift in what buyers were looking for. They went out