A 1930 Duesenberg Model J Dual-Cowl Phaeton offered from 54 years of single-family ownership brought in the top price of...
Auburn, Indiana August 30, 2014 A pair of Cords line up in front of the historic Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg museum A Cord and...
An unrestored 1929 Duesenberg J Convertible Coupe topped Morphy Auctions’ 46-lot Premier Automobile Auction in Denver, Pennsylvania, last weekend, selling for a staggering $2.53 million. The auction’s gross sales totaled $4,371,125. The all-original Duesenberg had logged a mere 33,000 miles over the past 86 years. All four of its previous...
Staying true to the tagline “World Class Cars, World Class Experience” the 15th Annual La Jolla Concours d’Elegance proved yet...
A 1931 Duesenberg Tourster by Derham, owned by Joseph and Margie Cassini of West Orange, N.J., received top honors at...
Auctions America, an RM Sotheby’s company, continued a Labor Day tradition this past weekend, August 31–September 3, with its flagship Auburn Fall sale at the historic Auburn Auction Park. The four-day auction produced total sales of $19.2 million, with a strong 79 percent sell-through of all lots offered, more than...
The city of Auburn, Indiana aims to live up to its reputation as “The Classic Car Capital of the World”...
A 1930 Duesenberg Model J Dual-Cowl Phaeton (above, Darin Schnabel photo courtesy of RM Sotheby’s) offered from 54 years of...
In 1947, a Duesenberg was often the car of dreams. For then-10-year-old Roger P. Willbanks that was certainly true. “It was definitely an over-the-top car for its day, especially in terms of its performance,” explains Roger. “The mechanics—the engine—were beyond belief! It had multiples of the power of any other...
A weekend full of horsepower, friendships and history — with a little social distancing mixed in — came to a...
Words by Sean Smith / Photos by Sean Smith & Michael DiPleco When you hear the word Duesenberg you have images of massive luxury machines created for the captains of industries or robber barons. Your imagination might also conjure up large two-door roadsters piloted by stars of the silver screen....
Photo: Darin Schnabel / RM Auctions Photo: Darin Schnabel / RM Auctions RM Auctions, the official auction house of the...
Jay Leno’s Garage featured the “Twenty Grand”, a car unveiled at the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair and considered by many...
If it’s Friday during Car Week, then it’s The Quail in Carmel Valley, period. Sports Car Digest is always honored to be a part of the most opulent Concours on the Monterey Peninsula and will attempt to transport you there via text and images…not an easy task! From its early...
RM Auctions posted another highly successful single-day sale at the Inn at St. John’s, July 27, in Plymouth, Michigan. The...
A very special moment in our hobby occurred as one decade ended and another began. The very first Duesenberg passenger...
Auctions America has added one of most significant Duesenbergs to be offered at auction in recent years to the lineup for its flagship Auburn Fall sale, scheduled for August 31-September 3 at the Auburn Auction Park in Auburn, Indiana. Formerly part of the renowned Lyon Family Collection, the 1933 Duesenberg...
Designed and engineered to compete with the world’s most luxurious and powerful cars, the Duesenberg Model J was introduced to...
Only the best, please The Peninsula, whose global brand has epitomized glamour and luxury for generations, has announced the eight...
Mecum Auctions topped its previous year’s sale, yet again, with a 38-percent increase in total sales at its 10th annual Daytime Auction held in Monterey, California. With quality, rarity and diversity punctuating the vast Mecum lineup, the 2018 auction hurdled past last year’s totals as overall sales reached an impressive...
A 1929 Duesenberg J-218 Town Limousine and 1973 Porsche 917/30 Can-Am Spyder were crowned this year’s Best in Show on...
A 1929 Duesenberg Model J “Disappearing Top” Convertible Coupe by Murphy drew the highest bid during RM Sotheby’s Motor City...
The Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction 2011 will feature a bespoke Duesenberg Long Wheelbase Model J designed for Captain George Whittell Jr., known as the Whittell Coupe. “Historically, Duesenberg Model J owners were among the most powerful and worldly of America’s pre-war elite and, with six model Js in...
A six-person list of racing pioneers, legends and modern-day champions joined “The First Lady of Motorsports” in a colorful and...
Heading to auction on May 22 at the 2021 Amelia Island RM Sotheby’s Auction is a rare 1929 Duesenberg Model...
Background The “Maharajah “ SJ Duesenberg is one of the many and renowned Duesenbergs of the Lyon Collection (one of the world’s largest and most famous arrays of the famed Indianapolis marque). Commissioned in 1935 by the 28yr old Maharajah Holkar of Indore, this Deusy was built upon the 153.5”...
Offered for sale at Mecum Auctions’ Phoenix sale (March 14–17) this 1932 Duesenberg Model J, chassis 2574 and engine J546,...
Five Decades of Historic Motorsport It’s a bit daunting to think five decades have past since the first Monterey Historics...
Close to 15,000 guests visited the Lakewood Yacht Club, May 2 through May 4 for the 19th Annual Keels and Wheels Concours d’Elegance. Wayne Carini, host of the Discovery Network’s Velocity Channel program, Chasing Classic Cars, served as the 2014 Grand Marshal. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To...
