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1936 Delahaye 135 S Comptition Court For Sale by Auction

This car is to be auctioned at our 'Les Grandes Marques à Monaco' auction at the Fairmont Hotel, Monte Carlo

In-period competition history, including Le Mans in 1939

Original engine and chassis

Known ownership history from new

Complete professional restoration while in the present ownership

Eligible for many of the most prestigious historic motoring events

1936 DELAHAYE 135 S COMPTITION COURT N DE CHSSIS 46810 N DE MOTEUR 46810

Historique connu en comptition de l'poque dont Le Mans en 1939.

Moteur et chssis d'origine

Historique connu des propritaires depuis le dbut

Restauration professionnelle complte pendant la priode o elle tait en possession de l'actuel propritaire

ligible

la plupart des vnements automobiles historiques les plus prestigieux.

AUCTION TIMES
Friday 23 April, starting at 14:00 CEST

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LIVE AND ONLINE AUCTION
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COLLECTION OF PURCHASED LOTS
Purchases will only be released when cleared funds are received in full. Collections must be arranged with Bonhams staff. All Buyers should contact Pierre Tirone or Freddie Woodd to give instruction, or to seek further information.

All motor cars will be removed immediately after the Sale (the evening of the sale from 9pm) to a temporary secured storage close to Nice by MENAKLARS at the Buyers' expense and risk. An uplift charge will be automatically added on the Bonhams Buyer's invoice. Collection of vehicles is strictly by appointment only and at least 24-hour notice must be given. This applies whether they are to be collected by an appointed transporter or in person. Bonhams staff will be on site from Saturday 24 until Monday 26 April 12noon. Thereafter, all vehicle collections must be coordinated via our transport representatives.

AUCTION ADDRESS
Fairmont Hotel
12 Avenue des Spéluges
98000 Monte Carlo

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