For sale: 1929 Bugatti Type 35B in komo-grey

Posted on 27-01-2014 at 12:33 by sir_smokalot – 17 Comments”

We think that vuilniszakkengrijs something of the last years was, but no. In the roaring twenties week this Bugatti all of his usually blue counterparts. You can soon buy, but do bring a big suitcase of euros.

The Type 35B Grand Prix two-seater started out as a four-cylinder Type 37A Grand Prix, but got through the years the necessary swaps and upgrades, because the car was really used for which it was made: rac0n. Some of this was pure necessity, as in 1933, when his then-owner, during a race the engine is blown up.

Finally got the car the engine is from a Type 43 (a 2.3 liter, adapted by Louis Giron) in his Type 37 chassis. There is much famous for racing, but the complete history is present. Only has one or the other man, who was wearing all stickers to be pasted…

The Type 35B is in February, with, among others, the Ferrari and the Porsche, at auction house Bonhams under the hammer, expected to provide the racer is somewhere between 1.5 and 1.8 million euros. Say but 4 days parking fee for the city of Amsterdam.

Gallery: Bugatti Type 35B 1929

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