Lot 43

1924 Doble Series E Roadster

Coachwork by Murphy

SOLD $2,205,000

Estimate

$800,000 - $1,200,000| Without Reserve

Chassis

E-14

Car Highlights

The Ultimate Steam Car and an Important Piece of American Automotive History

The First Series E Completed at Doble’s Emeryville, California Factory

Comprehensively Rebuilt and Upgraded by Doble for Dr. Seeley G. Mudd

Exquisite Murphy Roadster Coachwork Designed by Franklin Q. Hershey

Class Award Winner at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance® in 1956 and 1997

Rich and Well-Documented History; A California Car from New

Technical Specs

Steam-Powered Woolf Cross-Compound 4-Cylinder Engine

Estimated 125 BHP and 1,000 Lbs./Ft. of Torque

Fixed Transmission with Direct Drive

4-Wheel Rod-Operated Mechanical Drum Brakes

Front Beam Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs

Rear Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs

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