RM Auctions: Automobiles of Arizona
January 16, 2009
ADMISSION:
Admission to this sale requires the purchase of the offical auction catalog for $100. The catalog will admit two and must be presented at the entrance to the sale to be granted entry.
AUCTION LOCATION
Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa
24th Street & Missouri
Phoenix, Arizona
85016 USA
SALE DATES:
January 16, 2009
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
(viewing starts at 9:00 AM)
PREVIEW DATES:
January 15, 2009
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
January 16, 2009
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Estimate:
$150,000-$200,000 US
331 cu. in. overhead-valve Chrysler Hemi V8 engine, four-speed manual gearbox, semi-independent swing axle front and DeDion type rear axle suspension, four-wheel drum brakes. Wheelbase: 100"
If hot rods had been invented in England, Sydney Herbert Allard would have certainly been their originator. The first post-war production models of the Allard Motor Company, founded in 1946, featured American Ford flathead V8s, more often than not fitted with Sydney’s own