1933 Ford Model 40 Deluxe

VIN: 1825841Modified

$70,400

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Auctions America

  • Location

    Auburn, IN; US

  • Event date

    Aug 28 - Sep 1, 2013

  • Lot

    3156

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    1825841

  • Body style

    Roadster

  • Transmission type

    Standard

  • Engine Type

    V8

  • Interior Color

    Saddle

  • Exterior Color

    Black

  • Generation

    1933-1934 Ford Model 40

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Flathead V 8, aluminum heads, SCOT blower with two Stromberg 97s, column shift transmission, Speedo Service calibrated speedometer, banjo spoke steering wheel, steel spoke wheels, Columbia 2 speed axle, Kirk F. White collection.

Condition

A good older street rod known as Mexican Blackbird, with a number of highly unusual features, not least the blower The police car style large diameter calibrated speedometer is another neat touch Condition is sound and impressively maintained

Market commentary

The combination of cool stuff on this Highboy is rare to find in one place and in such good, well maintained condition. It is a sound buy at this price and a car that will be appreciated whether its on display or at the DQ on cruise night.