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1931 Duesenberg Model J Murphy Convertible Coupe

Coachwork by Murphy
Engine Number: J-330

This 1931 Duesenberg Murphy Convertible Coupe, also known as a Disappearing Top Coupe, is powered by engine number J-330. The engine is a Lycoming 'Straight 8' that produces 265 horsepower. The car can achieve 88 mph in second gear. The chassis price in 1931 was a staggering $8,500. The total sales price reached $16,500.

This Duesenberg is one of only 481 built with 378 still in existence today. It was built for film producer Shirley Burden, the great-grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt.

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1931 Duesenberg Model J Murphy Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Duesenberg Model J Murphy

(Data based on Model Year 1931 sales)

1931 DUESENBERG MODEL J DISAPPEARING-TOP CONVERTIBLE COUPE Chassis#: 2365 Sold for USD$2,645,000 2024 Gooding : Amelia Island
1931 Duesenberg Model J 'Disappearing Top' Convertible Coupe by Murphy Chassis#: 2414 Sold for USD$4,295,000 2023 RM Sothebys : Amelia Island
1931 DUESENBERG MODEL J CONVERTIBLE SEDAN Chassis#: 2153 Sold for USD$2,205,000 2023 Gooding & Company : Amelia Island Auction
1931 Duesenberg Model J Convertible Sedan Chassis#: 2363 Sold for USD$880,000 2016 Auctions America : Auburn Fall
1931 Duesenberg Model J 'Disappearing Top' Convertible Coupe by Murphy Chassis#: 2414 Sold for USD$3,520,000 2015 RM Sotheby's : The Andrews Collection
1931 Duesenberg Model J Long-Wheelbase Coupe Chassis#: 2478 Sold for USD$10,340,000 2011 Gooding and Company - Pebble Beach Auctions
1931 Duesenberg Model J Murphy Sold for USD$2,640,000 2008 Automobiles of Amelia Island, RM Auctions
1931 DUESENBERG J MURPHY CONVERTIBLE COUPE Sold for USD$632,500 2001 Barrett-Jackson - Scottsdale 2001

Duesenberg Model J Murphys That Failed To Sell At Auction

1931 Duesenberg Model J Murphy's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.

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