Motorcar Classics
380 Smith Street
Farmingdale, NY 11735
1936 Auburn 852 SC Bobtail Speedster for sale! Motorcar Classics is proud to offer this elegant 1936 Auburn 852 Boattail Speedster replica built by the renowned California Custom Coach of Pasadena, CA circa 1980. Representing one of the finest handcrafted tributes to Auburn's legendary pre war design, this example captures the spirit of the original Supercharged Speedsters while delivering modern comfort, reliability, and road performance. Finished in striking Blue Metallic with Ivory sweep panels, its flowing fenders, louvered hood, and dramatic tapered boattail evoke the timeless Art Deco glamour of the 1930s. Riding on genuine TruSpoke wire wheels that complement its vintage aesthetic, the Speedster's stance and detailing are unmistakably classic Auburn.
The cabin continues the theme of refined luxury, featuring Cognac leather upholstery, matching door panels, and period-style instrumentation set into a polished dash. Under the hood, a robust Ford 460 cubic inch V8 paired with an automatic transmission delivers effortless torque and modern drivability, with power steering and power brakes ensuring smooth operation both in traffic and on open roads. Built by California Custom Coach on a robust modern Ford chassis, this recreation offers the reliability and usability absent from the original 1930s supercharged Auburnsmaking it a practical choice for touring, car club events, and weekend drives.
The original 19351936 Auburn 851/852 Supercharged Boattail Speedsters were among America's most daring and advanced automobiles, designed by Gordon Buehrig and capable of surpassing 100 mph in an era when most cars struggled to reach 70. Genuine Auburn Speedsters today are multi milliondollar museum pieces, but highquality tributes like this California Custom Coach example deliver the same visual drama and commanding presence in a form that can truly be enjoyed and driven. Combining showstopping style, modern performance, and proven reliability, this Auburn Speedster replica embodies the perfect blend of classic American elegance and contemporary touring comfort. Your inspection and test drive are invited!
| Year: | 1936 |
| Make: | Auburn |
| Model: | 852 |
| Mileage: | 84 |
| Exterior Color: | Blue |
| Interior Color: | Beige/Tan |
| Trim: | SC Boattail Speedster |
| Body: | Convertible |
| Stock: | 3007 |
| Engine Size: | Ford 460ci V8 |
| Transmission: | Automatic |
| Vin: | 00000000CCC771129 |
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SPECIALIZING IN EXOTIC & CLASSIC CAR SALES
Motorcar Classics specializes in the sale, trade and consignment of vintage and late model high-line, exotic and other collectible cars. Our collection features both vintage and contemporary exotic, luxury and collectible automobiles from such famed marques as Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Chevy, Aston Martin, Mercedes, BMW, Rolls Royce, Bentley, and many others. Among American automobiles we favor both stock and modified examples from the 1930s to the most recent limited edition performance cars. With over 200 vehicles in inventory and 80,000+ square feet of showroom & warehouse space, Motorcar Classics is one of the largest and highest rated exotic and classic car dealerships in the country. We carry the very best examples of cars that have either been beautifully restored or low-mileage, pristine original cars. Additionally, Motorcar Classics offers premier luxury car storage services.
Buying cars at a distance has never been easier or more secure. Choose the car you want and we will help you perform complete due diligence including personal and/or independent inspection. Our extensive network of clients and colleagues allow us to search for the specific car you are looking for. We want you to purchase your car with confidence. Every one of our cars for sale is meticulously photographed in our photo studio so you can examine every detail of these rolling works of art. Our sales team are lifelong enthusiasts and collectors of fine automobiles. We are enthusiasts first, and always happy to share our knowledge and experience. Please think of Motorcar Classics as a valued resource to help you buy, sell, trade, or refine your collection.
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