StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Posted May 11, 2020 1956 Nash Ambassador The Nash Ambassador, the first car on this list was manufactured from Nash and later American Motors from 1932 to 1974. The car was one of the most prestigious cars in the Nash lineup and was even used as the showcase model. 1 1
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 1937 Cord 810/812 A luxury 2-door coupe, the Cord 810 and 812 were American manufactured from Cord Automobile for 2 years between 1936 and 1937. 3
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 1950 GM Futurliner “Parade of Progress” Tour Bus The Futurliner was part of General Motors custom vehicle designed by Harley Earl during the company’s Parade to Progress. The Futurliner was 33 feet long, 11 feet tall, and weighed over 12 tons. 4
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 1937 Delahaye 145 Chapron Coupe Delahaye first designed the Chapron Coupe as part of a countrywide challenge to come up with a French manufactured vehicle that could race and compete with Italian sports cars. 2
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 1939 Lancia Astura IV Touring The Lancia Asura was an Italian car made from 1931-1939 from the manufacturer Lancia. Over the course of its 8-year cycle, there would be 4 series built and made available to the public with differing trim level options for the buyer. 1
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 Mercedes-Benz SSK Designed by Ferdinand Porsche during his time at Mercedes-Benz before going to start his own manufacturing company. The SSK, which stood for “Super Sport Kurz,” was a 2-door roadster built in Germany from 1928 to 1932. 1
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 Nash Statesman Developed and produced by Nash Automobile from 1950 to 1951, the Statesman was a full-size, mid-level automobile that was designed to be both sturdy and reliable.
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 Bendix SWC The Bendix SWC was a hand-built 4-door sedan designed and built by Alfred Ney in 1934 by the Bendix Corporation. During it’s time it, the SWC was considered innovative because of its unique features such as front-wheel drive and four-wheel independent suspension.
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 1935 LaSalle The LaSalle was an American brand that was part of the luxury automobiles division of General Motors Cadillac and was produced from 1927 to 1940. 1
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 1935 Bugatti Aerolithe Built and designed by Jean Bugatti, the Aerolithe was a lightweight 2-door car produced for only one year in 1936. Aerolithe, meaning “meteorite” came from the French phrase “Rapide come one aerolithe” which meant “Fast as a meteorite” and it debuted at the Paris International Motor Show.
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 1925 Rolls Royce Phantom I Aerodynamic Coupe The Rolls Royce Phantom was a beautiful limited model addition to the Rolls Royce lineup. The Phantom won numerous awards because of its unique styling including the Le Prix de Cannes where it handily came in first place. 1
StnCld316 Posted May 11, 2020 Author Posted May 11, 2020 1939 Rolls-Royce Phantom III Labourdette Vutotal Cabriolet One of the most expensive cars of its time with the body alone costing over $44,000, the Phantom III was one of the most daring models to ever come out of a Rolls Royce factory. 1
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