Lot 70

1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5 Seven-Passenger Touring

Coachwork by Frederick R. Wood & Sons

SOLD $117,600

Estimate

$100,000 - $150,000| Without Reserve

Chassis

2381

Engine

2404

Car Highlights

One of the Most Exclusive American Luxury Cars of the Interwar Period

High-Quality Aluminum Body by New York Coachbuilder Frederick R. Wood & Sons

Participated in the VMCCA’s Inaugural Glidden Tour Revival in 1946

Formerly Owned by Motor Mania Author Roger Cutting and Collector Joseph Ott

Displayed at the 2009 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance®

Technical Specs

564 CID L-Head Inline 6-Cylinder Engine

Single Updraft Carburetor

110 HP (Rated)

4-Speed Manual Gearbox

2-Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes

Front Solid Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs

Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs

Saleroom Addendum

Please note that a new title has recently been processed and should be available shortly following the auction.

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