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:
$900,000-$1,100,000 US
72.6 ALAMhp, 784 cu. in. T-head inline six-cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, double chain drive, live axle suspension with semi-elliptical front leaf springs and three-quarter elliptical rear leaf springs, rear-wheel and countershaft mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 140"
In the first decade of the twentieth century, America’s vast distances and rugged inter-city road conditions placed a premium on automobile size. Size, in turn, required po