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1937' Cord 812

$63,937

Published 31 October 2023
Updated 29 September 2024ID: Oh1Xjs

Expired
1 year, 1 month ago

Information from the owner

Body: Sports Car

Age: 87 years

Mileage: 610415 km

Transmission: Automatic

Exterior color: White

Seller's comments about 1937' Cord 812

1937 Cord 812 Beverly Sedan, 289 cubic inch Lycoming L-Head V-8. Single Downdraft Carburetor. 125 HP. 4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes. Independent Trailing-Arm Front Suspension with Leaf Springs. Live Rear Axle, Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs. Made by an American company Auburn Automobile/ Connersville Indiana, the Cord was an all-out luxury automobile. Made from 1929 to 1932 and again in 1936 and 1937. Cord is known for its innovative beautiful, elegant, streamlined bodies and innovations in in technology. One of the early uses of Hidden headlights, its drive system borrowed from the Indianapolis 500-dominating racers of the time, semi-automatic transmission, (called a pre-selector because you selected the gear and then stepped on a clutch). Cigarette Creme paint in very good condition. Straight body lines and gaps. Long sloping front fenders and match long, wide rear 1/4 fender wheel well fenders. Designed by Gordon M. Buehrig, the car sports a sleek, low-slung look, with no running boards a rare design element of this era vehicle. Split front Window, 1/2 Moon Elegant Split Back Windows in the Rear. Sweeping horizontal lines chrome grill which repeated behind the front fenders in the split hood. The interior was all about luxury. Deep Plush vertical rib stitched seat Upholstery. Dead centered, Large circular and v shaped gauges set in a beautiful shinning Diamond plate cluster. Inverted Y horn button Carried on into 3 spoke steering wheel with a full circular chrome thin tubular ring added design elegance. Factory correct extra-large hub caps centered in extra wide white walled poly ply non radial tires. Please be sure to carefully read the Disclaimer Information on this rare ultra elegant piece of automotive history. Thank you for your interest. This vehicle is either classic, antique, exotic, super rare, or all of the above. This vehicle is being sold from one of the largest automobile museums in the world. We want to be clear and try to answer any questions our customers might have prior to purchasing. Financing is Available with low rates and Vehicle Shipping. A Classic Car Warranty is Available for Purchase from a 3rd Party. Please speak to our Sales Associate for more information on this vehicle.