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This 1904 Northern Runabout, powered by a 106 cubic-inch, horizontal single-cylinder engine produces 6.5 horsepower. It has a two-speed planetary transmission with a single-chain drive. There is a solid front and live rear axle, a single longitudinal leaf spring on each side, and mechanical brakes on the transmission. It wears an older restoration; the engine was rebuilt several years ago. It has been formally dated as a 1904 by the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain and has participated in the London-to-Brighton Run.
In 2008 this car was brought to the 2nd Annual Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey presented by RM Auctions, which was estimated to sell for $40,000 - $50,000. It was offered without reserve. Bidding surpassed the estimated value, settling at $55,000, including the buyer's premium.By Daniel Vaughan | Oct 2008
In 2008 this car was brought to the 2nd Annual Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey presented by RM Auctions, which was estimated to sell for $40,000 - $50,000. It was offered without reserve. Bidding surpassed the estimated value, settling at $55,000, including the buyer's premium.By Daniel Vaughan | Oct 2008
2008 Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey by RM Auctions
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $40,000-USD $50,000
Sale Price :
USD $55,000
1904 Northern Runabout Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Northern Runabout
(Data based on Model Year 1904 sales)
1904 Northern Runabout Chassis#: 2181 Sold for USD$68,750 2013 RM Auction - Hershey | ![]() ![]() |
1904 Northern Runabout Sold for USD$55,000 2008 Vintage Motor Cars of Hershey by RM Auctions | ![]() ![]() |
1904 Northern Runabout Chassis#: 0000002181 Sold for USD$55,000 2005 Vintage Motor Cars at Meadow Brook Hall |
Northern Runabouts That Failed To Sell At Auction
1904 Northern Runabout's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
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