1939 Bugatti Type 57C Cabriolet

Make Bugatti
Year 1939
Chassis Number 57841Engine: 109C
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Pebble Beach 2017
Auction Date 18/08/2017
Lot Number 143
Result sold
Sold For $1,512,500
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Chassis: 57841Engine: 109C
The Final Type 57 Chassis Number
Retains Its Original 57C Engine
History Chronicled by Prominent Bugatti Historians
Spectacular Coachwork by Letourneur et Marchand
Known History from New with Exceptional Provenance
3,257 CC DOHC Inline 8-Cylinder Engine
Roots-Type Supercharger
Single Weber 36 DCZ3 Carburetor
160 HP at 5,000 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Bugatti-Lockheed Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Live-Axle Suspension with Semi-Elliptical Front Leaf Springs, Reversed
Quarter-Elliptical Rear Leaf Springs, and Telescopic Shock Absorbers
1939 Bugatti Type 57C Cabriolet