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1932 Franklin Airman Sedan

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    Franklin Motors, of Syracuse, New York, was the most successful air-cooled automobile manufacturer in the United States. But the end was near when his Airman Sedan was built in 1932. Production peaked in 1929 at 14,000 cars and dropped to only 2,000 in 1932.

    But the company continued to build excellent automobiles. Many Franklin chassis sport custom bodies designed and built by the top custom coachbuilders. In 1932, nine body styles were offered. Power was supplied by Franklin's in-line, air-cooled six that developed 100 horsepower.

    This is an owner-restored automobile. It had been stored in Middletown, Ohio for about 45 years before it was discovered and acquired by the current owner.

    No auction information available for this vehicle at this time.

    Recent Sales of the Franklin Airman

    (Data based on Model Year 1932 sales)
    1932 Franklin Airman Sedan
    Chassis#: 63208172L11
    Sold for USD$18,150
      2020 RM Sothebys : Auburn Fall Auction
     
    1932 Franklin Airman Sedan
    Sold for USD$72,600
      2003 JEM Museum Collection
     

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