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Classic Cars and Automobiliana

Wed, Aug 28, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 14

1938 Chrysler Imperial 4 Door Sedan

Estimate: $10,000 - $20,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
1938 Chrysler Imperial 4 Door Sedan
Vin # 6740190
Includes one key. Candidate for HPOF - Historical Preservation of Original Features. Odometer reads 37573. Vehicle has been inspected by Auto Appraisal Group. Please request the vehicle inspection report.
Please note: The title is in the process of being transferred from the deceased to the trustee. No payment will be due until the title is with Gray's.

Proceeds to benefit the Summit County Humane Society and The American Cancer Society.

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Condition

Not in working order. Rear body repainted. Rear wheels are frozen. Steering wheel, UV damage, petrified with cracks and deterioration. Rust to underbody. Scuffs to paintwork. Showing lower mileage, appears to be an older restoration paint levels are consistent with little body filler, some corrosion on radiator, differential showing signs of leaking, rear portions of body show signs of repaint.

Since 2008 vehicle has been in climate controlled garage and not been run. Vehicle needs thorough detailing. Not in working order. Flat bed transport only.
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From a private NE Ohio single-owner collection.Purchased July 23, 1982.