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1929 Model J 2165 Murphy Convertible Coupe

Chassis number: 2165

Engine:
J-142 (current)

Year: 1929

Modeltype: J

Body:
Murphy Convertible Coupe (current)

Wheelbase: Short

This 1929 Duesenberg Model J is a Convertible Coupe built by Murphy. Its first owner was Jarvis Hunt Jr., the son of a prominent Chicago architect.

Later, it became one of many Duesenbergs handled by Chicago dealer John Troka, who was well known for trading these cars during their heyday.

Decades later, in 2008, this elegant Model J crossed the auction block at Monterey, selling for $1.8 million.

1929 - ???? Jarvis Hunt Jr.

???? - ???? John Troka

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