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Produced by the Simplex Automobile Company of New York City, New York, the Simplex was among the most expensive, most powerful, largest, and most well-built luxury cars of the early twentieth century.
This Simplex was purchased new by R.R. Colgate Sharon of Connecticut for a total cost of $4,485. The automobile sports low four-passenger custom Toy Tonneau Coachwork, by Holbrook of New York City, New York.
The engine is an enormously powerful 485.3 cubic-inch 'T' head 4-cylinder unit developing 75 bhp.
This Simplex was purchased new by R.R. Colgate Sharon of Connecticut for a total cost of $4,485. The automobile sports low four-passenger custom Toy Tonneau Coachwork, by Holbrook of New York City, New York.
The engine is an enormously powerful 485.3 cubic-inch 'T' head 4-cylinder unit developing 75 bhp.
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Recent Sales of the Simplex Model 38
(Data based on Model Year 1913 sales)
| 1913 Simplex Model 38 Touring Car Pickup Conversion Chassis#: 1051 Sold for USD$145,600 2022 Bonhams : The Quail Auction | |
| 1913 Simplex 38 HP Five-Passenger Touring by Holbrook Chassis#: 1326 Sold for USD$214,500 2012 RM Auctions - Hershey, PA |
Simplex Model 38s That Failed To Sell At Auction
1913 Simplex Model 38's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
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