Car 2492 | |
1929 Model J Duesenberg 2492, Torpedo Convertible Coupe | |
Engine No.: | J-249 |
First Coachbuilder: | Bentley |
First Body Style: | |
Wheelbase: | Short |
Current Coachbuilder: | Murphy style |
Current Body Style: | Disappearing-Top Torpedo Convertible Coupe |
Original Owner: | |
Owner in 1968: | William Klein Jr, Elizabethtown, PA (engine only) |
Current Owner: | |
References: | Malks, p. 47; Roe, p. 263 |
Notes:
Chassis had a Bentley
body, created by Brian Morgan in England. Now a recreation built
around engine J-249. Sold at auction June 2012 for $440K.
Picture from "Duesenberg The Pursuit of Perfection", p. 263.