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Buick 8 Special 'trunk-back' Coupe, 1938

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Chassis No.: 13377204

Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000 GBP

  • Odometer Reading: N/A
  • MoT Expiry: Exempt
  • Extensively restored with numerous rally upgrades
  • Engine re-built

Vendor Score Total: 62/100

Bidders should note that the automated 100-point Seller's Assessment is provided by each Seller at the point of consignment using the guidelines below, and is not provided, assessed or verified by Bonhams MPH. Accordingly Customers (Bidders) are on notice that each vehicle is offered "as is / as seen" subject to the Conditions of Sale for the auction, and Customers (Bidders) are strongly recommended to view the Lot(s) being offered, before bidding, in order to satisfy themselves as to their condition; Bonhams MPH will not entertain disputes over Sellers' Assessments.

Key for sellers' assessments:

1/5 POOR. A project vehicle | Requires urgent attention | Damaged | Parts missing

2/5 AVERAGE. Useable condition | Requires some attention | Light damage

3/5 GOOD. Drive away | Presents well | Good history file | Drives well

4/5 VERY GOOD. Well restored | Running and driving with no noticeable faults | Sound throughout

5/5 EXCELLENT. Concours condition | Beautifully presented | Driving very well

EXTERIOR TOTAL: 15/25

Body Work: 3

Chrome/Plastics/Trim: 3

Glass: 3

Paint: 3

Wheels/Tyres: 3

INTERIOR TOTAL: 12/20

Dashboard/Door cards/Carpets: 3

Headlining: 3

Seats: 3

Trim: 3

ENGINE TOTAL: 14/20

Mechanical components: 3

Running: 4

Starting: 4

Under Bonnet: 3

RUNNING GEAR TOTAL: 12/20

Axles: 3

Brakes: 3

Gearbox/Clutch: 3

Suspension: 3

ELECTRICAL TOTAL: 6/10

Ancillary components: 3

Main components: 3

Car History File: 3/5

https://cars.bonhams.com/auction/26109/lot/5/1938-buick-8-special-trunk-back-coupe-chassis-no-13377204/

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