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Preserving the Automobile
An Auction at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

5 Oct 2015, starting at 11:00 EDT with lot 1.
Philadelphia, Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

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The final bid (hammer) price of each lot will be subject to a buyer's premium. For MOTOR VEHICLE property the premium is 10% of the hammer price.

Formerly the Property of Ken McBride
1913 Napier Type 44 Six-Cylinder Touring Car
Coachwork by Cunard
Chassis no. 11667
Engine no. 18798 - E605
Sold for US$ 143,000 inc. premium
Timewarp discovery car, Ex-Buess Collection
1908 Rainier Model D 45/50hp Seven Passenger Touring
Chassis no. 1603
Sold for US$ 253,000 inc. premium
Offered from a prominent European Collection
1936 WANDERER W25 K ROADSTER
Coachwork by Wendler
Sold for US$ 319,000 inc. premium
From the collection of the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, Used under both Union and Confederate forces during the Civil War and believed to be the oldest Southern locomotive in existence
c.1835 Brathwaite and Ericson "Mississippi" Locomotive
Sold for US$ 220,000 inc. premium
Offered from the Alexis 'Lex' du Pont Collection
1937 Morgan Super Sports
Chassis no. D1731
Engine no. MX/2654
Sold for US$ 88,000 inc. premium
<i>Formerly the Property of Ken McBride</i><BR /><B>1913 Napier Type 44 Six-Cylinder Touring Car<BR />Coachwork by Cunard</B><BR />Chassis no. 11667 <BR />Engine no. 18798 - E605 <i>Timewarp discovery car, Ex-Buess Collection</i><BR /><B>1908 Rainier Model D 45/50hp Seven Passenger Touring</B><BR />Chassis no. 1603 <i>Offered from a prominent European Collection</i><br /><b>1936 WANDERER W25 K ROADSTER </b><br />Chassis no. 252702 <br />Engine no. 252922 <i>Used under both Union and Confederate forces during the Civil War and believed to be the oldest Southern locomotive in existence</i><BR /><B>c.1835 Brathwaite and Ericson "Mississippi" Locomotive</B> <B>1937 Morgan Super Sports</B><BR />Chassis no. D1731<BR />Engine no. MX/2654
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