1930 Duesenberg Model J Torpedo Berline Convertible. This old car is:
– ACD Certified Category 1 Original – Coachwork by Murphy – Engine J-391, Chassis 2315 – Used as a demo for the LA factory branch – Formerly owned by actor Tyrone Power – Sold new 1930 to rear admiral Gene Markey, the undersecretary of the Navy and movie producer – Owned in the 1940’s by Wilfred Graham Hudson, C. Allen Yeagle, Roger V. Shields, Lassiter Hoyle and James Talmadge the son of Buster Keaton and Norma Talmadge – Talmadge traded the car to Tyrone Power for a new 1952 MG – Power owned the car until his death in 1958 when it was sold to J.B. Nethercutt and then to Bill Harrah’s Auto Museum in Reno, Nevada – Sold in 1986 to Joseph Folladori of Indianapolis who restored it to its present color – Sold in 1991 to the Imperial Palace Collection – 420 CI DOHC straight-8 engine
– Standard 3-speed transmission
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