Buying a Pierce-Arrow Twelve. Complete Guide

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    Pierce-Arrow Salon Twelve Brunn Metropolitan Town Brougham, 1936

    Chassis No.: 3140001 $3,850 | Sold • Offered from The Bob Sands Collection • Preservation-grade late Pierce-Arrow • Aluminum Brunn & Company coachwork on a 144-inch wheelbase chassis • 2014 AACA Historical Preservation of Original Features (HPOF) National Winner • 462 cu-in V12 engine producing 185 horsepower • Factory black finish with preserved o

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    Pierce-Arrow Sedan, 1933

    Chassis No.: 2075108 Auction: Indy Fall Special 2025 Auction date: October 4, 2025 Lot No.: F52 $30,800 | Sold • Odometer: 5,316 miles • Engine: V-8 • Transmission: Automatic • Exterior: Silver/Black • Interior: Brown • Body: Sedan • Chevrolet small block V-8 engine • Holley 4-barrel carburetor • Power steering • Vintage Air • Trippe driving lights

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    Pierce-Arrow Sedan, 1931

    Chassis No.: 102343 Auction: Las Vegas 2018 Auction date: November 17, 2018 Lot No.: S44 $38,500 | Sold • Exterior: Blue • Interior: Tan • 365 CI straight 8 engine • 3-speed manual transmission • Cut glass bud vases radio • Dual spare tire and heater • Climate controlled showroom kept • VIN ANNOUNCEMENT 365 CI, 3-Speed https://www.mecum.com/lots/33

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    Pierce-Arrow Sedan, 1935

    Chassis No.: 1080938 • Exterior: Tan • Interior: Tan • Body: Sedan • Two Tone Beige and Tan Paint • Tan Cloth Interior • Flat Head Six Cylinder • Floor Shift Manual Transmission • Suicide Doors • Dual Horns • Dual Fender Mount Spare Tires • Wire Spoke Wheels • Wide Whitewall Tires • This car is being sold from a long term collection of over 150 car

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    Pierce-Arrow, 1931

    Chassis No.: 137N292 Auction: Kissimmee 2021 Auction date: January 16, 2021 Lot No.: J92 $25,000 | High bid • Straight 8 engine • Rotisserie restoration • Two tone paint • 3-speed manual transmission • Dual spare tires with covers • Firestone wide Whitewall tires • Factory wire wheels • Original rear trunk • Archer mascot hood ornament • Dual spotl

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    Pierce-Arrow, 1937

    Chassis No.: 2225026 Auction: Kissimmee 2015 Auction date: January 25, 2015 Lot No.: T278 $39,050 | Sold • Exterior: Black • Interior: Gray • Matching numbers • No. 26 of 34 cars to come off the factory floor in 1937 • Synchromesh 3-speed transmission with automatic overdrive and free wheeling rear sway control • Steering box was moved forward of t

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    Pierce-Arrow Sedan, 1935

    Chassis No.: 1080938 Auction: Kissimmee 2014 Auction date: January 26, 2014 Lot No.: J119 $29,700 | Sold • Exterior: Tan • Interior: Tan • Body: Sedan • Two-tone Beige and Tan paint • Tan cloth interior • Inline 8 cylinder engine • Stromberg EE-3 carburetor • Floor shift manual transmission • Suicide rear doors • Dual horns • Dual fender mount spar

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    Pierce-Arrow Sedan, 1934

    Chassis No.: 2088409 Auction: Kissimmee 2019 Auction date: January 13, 2019 Lot No.: F15 $25,000 | High bid • Exterior: Green • Interior: Brown • Straight 8 engine • New wide whitewall tires • Dual side mounts • Factory radio • Trunk opera lights • Overdrive free wheeling • 11,587 actual miles https://www.mecum.com/lots/357090/1934-pierce-arrow-sed

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    Pierce-Arrow Model 1248A Twelve Brunn Metropolitan Town Car, 1934

    Chassis No.: 400029 $9,000 | Sold • Offered from The Bob Sands Collection • Reported to be the only Pierce-Arrow with Brunn Design No. 2353 coachwork • Award-winning restoration; 1994 AACA First National Junior and Senior • Powered by Pierce-Arrow's top-of-the-line 462 cu-in V12 • Offered from long-term ownership of over 30 years https://www.broada

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    Pierce-arrow Twelve Convertible Sedan, 1933

    $330,000 USD | Sold This 1933 Pierce-Arrow Twelve Convertible Sedan was one of America's prestigious luxury automobiles of its time. This rare example with exquisitely styled convertible sedan coachwork by LeBaron was once part of the massive John O'Quinn collection in Houston. Prior to that it was owned by and was fully restored in the late '90s b

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    Pierce-Arrow, 1930

    Chassis No.: 2025410 • Transmission: Manual • Drive: Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) • Body: Convertible • Doors: 2 Doors • Mileage: TMU • Exterior: Red • Interior: Beige/Tan • Originality: Original & Highly Original https://www.classic.com/veh/1930-pierce-arrow-2025410-WjgLQNp/

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    PIERCE-ARROW SILVER ARROW, 1933

    $2,200,000 USD | Sold The Silver Arrow caused a sensation when it was unveiled at the New York Auto show in January 1933. It was the most daring and radical automobile of its day, giving an unnerving glimpse into the future. The $10,000.00 price tag was humbling as well. The top speed of 115 mph was unbelievable for a car of such size and stature.

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    PIERCE-ARROW SILVER ARROW, 1934

    $258,500 USD | Sold The sensation of the 1933 New York Auto Show was the stunningly streamlined 1933 Silver Arrow, only 5 were produced. Capitalizing on the Silver Arrow, for 1934 Pierce cleverly combined stock front fenders, hoods and cowls with a new streamlined body closely resembling the original Silver Arrow from the cowl back. These cars were

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    PIERCE-ARROW SILVER ARROW, 1934

    $176,000 USD | Sold The sensation of the 1933 New York Auto Show was the stunningly streamlined 1933 Silver Arrow. Capitalizing on that success, for 1934 Pierce cleverly combined stock front fenders, hoods and cowls with a new streamlined body closely resembling the original Silver Arrow from the cowl back. These cars were marketed as 'Silver Arrow

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    Pierce-Arrow 1247 12 Convertible Sedan, 1933

    Chassis No.: 3550040 Engine No.: 355074, Body No. 3 $660,000 USD | Sold • Judged 100 Points on Multiple Occasions • Former CCCA, AACA and Pebble Beach Award Winner • Handsome Open Coachwork by LeBaron • Distinguished Chain of Ownership • Tasteful, Period-Appropriate Presentation • Top-of-the-Line V-12 Powerplant • One of Only Four Such Examples Pro

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    Pierce-Arrow 1247 Twelve Convertible Sedan, 1933

    Chassis No.: 3550092 $346,500 USD | Sold • Wonderful Example of Coachbuilt 1930s Elegance • Exceedingly Rare as One of Seven Known to the CCCA • Legendary V-12 Engine and Long 147" Wheelbase • Striking LeBaron Custom Coachwork • A Crowning Achievement of Classic Era Engineering • 462 CID L-Head V-12 Engine • Stromberg Downdraft Carburetor • 175 BHP

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    Pierce-Arrow Model 1245 Sedan, 1935

    Chassis No.: 3120071 US$30,800 USD | Sold • 462ci L-Head V12 Engine • Twin Carburetors • 175bhp • 3-Speed Manual Transmission • Leaf Sprung Front and Rear Suspension • 4-wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes • Wonderfully Preserved • Tremendous V12 power • Documentation of mechanical work on file Some idea of the rapidity of Pierce-Arrow's rise may be gauge

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    Pierce-Arrow Twelve Sedan, 1934

    Chassis No.: 400144 £37,950 GBP | Sold • One of an estimated 90 Model 1248A (147" wheelbase) V12s built in 1934 • Reputedly purchased new by a Hollywood movie director • Earlier full restoration with no expense spared • Purchased by the Key Collection in 2012 Based in Buffalo, New York State, Pierce built birdcages, ice boxes and bicycles before in

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    Pierce-Arrow Twelve Sedan, 1934

    Chassis No.: 400144 Estimate: £40,000 - £60,000 GBP • One of an estimated 90 Model 1248A (147" wheelbase) V12s built in 1934 • Reputedly purchased new by a Hollywood movie director • Earlier full restoration with no expense spared • Purchased by the Key Collection in 2012 Based in Buffalo, New York State, Pierce built birdcages, ice boxes

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    Pierce-Arrow 1603 Twelve Seven-Passenger Sedan, 1936

    Engine No.: 406032 Body No.: 747 M 1 Registration: US Title Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania $57,200 USD | Sold • One of the most impressively engineered chassis of the Classic Era • The first such example built, and one of two known survivors • Attractive older restoration in elegant colors, inside and out • A CCCA Full Classic As unemployment soar

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