Coys Auction - The Nürburgring

Germany

Saturday 9th August 2008 Motor Cars at 17:00
Viewing: Friday 8th August from 10:00 to 19:00
Saturday from 10:00

Admission by catalogue only - admits two.

Strictly speaking the Model B was a four-cylinder car with a Ford Model A engine, but it was at this time that Ford began producing a very similar car with Ford''s new Flathead V8 engine.

Today, the 1930s Model B is a highly collectible car. During the WWII period, when they were first getting old, the Model Bs and V8s were frequently altered into hot rods. This continued into the 1960s on a large scale. Since the 1970s, 1932 bodies and frames have been very expensive which has reduced the number of "rods" being created.

This extremely rare German Ford Cabriolet by Drauz is one of only nine made by the German coachbuilder Drauz of Heilbronn. Its rarity is further topped as it is basically a one owner car fro