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Purchased new by the current owner's father, it enjoyed a ground-up restoration from 2015 to 2022
The MS135 is Delahaye's signature sporting car. The French Grand Marque earned a lustrous competition resume. With 125-140 hp engines, various types of 135s won the 24 Hours of Le Mans (also placing second and fourth) in 1938. The French grand marque also won the 1938 Pau Grand Prix against overwhelming odds and competition also earning the nickname 'Coupe des Alpes' after a strong showing in the rugged alpine rally.
The 135 enjoyed a long and fruitful life from 1935 through the final examples of 1954 when the new owners, the Hotchkiss family, ended production.
The MS135 is Delahaye's signature sporting car. The French Grand Marque earned a lustrous competition resume. With 125-140 hp engines, various types of 135s won the 24 Hours of Le Mans (also placing second and fourth) in 1938. The French grand marque also won the 1938 Pau Grand Prix against overwhelming odds and competition also earning the nickname 'Coupe des Alpes' after a strong showing in the rugged alpine rally.
The 135 enjoyed a long and fruitful life from 1935 through the final examples of 1954 when the new owners, the Hotchkiss family, ended production.
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1949 Delahaye Type 135 MS Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Delahaye Type 135 MS
(Data based on Model Year 1949 sales)
| 1949 Delahaye 135MS Coupé Sold for USD$335,000 2023 Worldwide Auctioneers : The Auburn Auction | |
| 1949 Delahaye 135 MS Coach par Chapron Chassis#: 801426 Sold for USD$125,069 2022 Artcurial : Retromobile | |
| 1949 Delahaye 135MS Coupé Chassis#: 800573 Sold for USD$241,101 2019 Bonhams : Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais |
Delahaye Type 135 MSs That Failed To Sell At Auction
1949 Delahaye Type 135 MS's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 Delahaye 135MS Alpin Coupé | 801186 | 2019 Bonhams : Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais | $180,000 | $230,000 |
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