Car 2536 | |
1933 Model SJ Duesenberg 2536, Derham Convertible Sedan | |
Engine No.: | J-507 [Picture] |
First Coachbuilder: | Derham |
First Body Style: | Convertible Sedan |
Wheelbase: | Short |
Current Coachbuilder: | Schwartz |
Current Body Style: | Boattail Speedster |
Original Owner: | H. G. Liebhardt, Denver, CO |
Owner in 1968: | Harrah's Auto Museum, Box 10, Reno, NV 89504 |
Current Owner: | |
References: | Malks, p. 69, 71; Roe, p. 178, 200, 243; Elbert, pic. 158 |
Notes:
Display picture from "The Auburn Auction" (Aug. 30, 2008, Auburn, Indiana),
lot 61.
Notation from
Newport Collection: "Model J-507-#2536-SWB (original SJ)"
Picture from "Duesenberg The Pursuit of Perfection", p. 178. Original
owner hired Ike Walton to modify the original body as shown here. He
also had Walton build a two-seat boattail speedster
Picture from "Duesenberg The Pursuit of Perfection", p. 200. This
is how the car looked when sold in 1933. (other
pictures on p. 243)