1924Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8 | Specifications: | Year: | 1924 | Make: | Isotta Fraschini | Model: | Tipo 8 | Color: | Red/Black | Miles: | Founded in 1900, sotta was known among the most luxurious and prestigious cars ever built. They were early pioneers of the overhead camshaft engine, esigned by Giustino Cattaneo. Isotta Fraschini introduced the Tipo 8, he first production automobile to be powered by a straight Eight engine at the Paris Salon in 1919. This Isotta is one of the 600 built . It is chassis #489 and carries its original engine #500. It is one of only 20 surviving Tipo 8's with a LeBaron touring body. Owners of Tipo 8's included Rudolf Valentino, ack Dempsey, ing Faisal of Saudi Arabia, nd even His Hoiness, he Pope. This particular Isotta has been in only three important collections, ncluding Al Rodeway, alter Weimer, nd the lastly the Johnson Collection in Michigan. The Johnson's toured the car often. In 2014, rian Joseph, ell known Pebble Beach restorer, id mechanical repairs, ncluding relining the clutch, eplacing the transmission pilot bearings, leaning and adjusting the clutch splines, nspecting the brakes and installing new tires. Price on request IMPORTANT FACTS: 5.9 litre overhead camshaft engine 3 speed transmission 360 cu. on 8 developing 80 hp. 145 inch wheelbase Vacuum servo-assisted Dewandre drum brakes Top speed: 90 MPH Original price $10,000. | Additional Information | Terms of Sale The following terms of sale apply to all of our online sales. Payment Methods Certified check, ank transfers, r 3rd-party financing. All funds must be in US dollars only. Please be sure to have full payment and/or approved financing in place before making your final bid. Deposit Buyer must contact us within 24 hours of accepted offer, nd make arrangements for payment at that time. A $500 deposit is due within 3 business days of listing's end to secure the vehicle. Payment of Balance Due The remainder is due within 7 days If no contact is made within 24 hours we reserve the right to re-list the vehicle or sell it otherwise. All financial transactions must be completed before delivery of the vehicle. Shipping WE CAN ASSIST IN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS The buyer is responsible for all shipping charges. We will assist the buyer with finding a shipping company. We assume no responsibility for damages incurred after leaving our premises. If the vehicle is going to be shipped, ull payment must be received before the vehicle is delivered to the shipping company. Buyer's Inspection Every effort has been made to accurately and fairly describe this vehicle to you. Silverstone Group â€" has tried to disclose all information known about this vehicle for auction. Please be advised that used vehicles will have typical scratches and dings inherent for their year and mechanical parts are subject to fail. Silverstone Group welcomes and recommends a buyer's inspection. If you plan to have a buyers inspection, lease make sure you inspect the vehicle prior to the auction ending. Buyer is responsible for any inspection charges and fees. Warranty Unless otherwise stated in the vehicle description, his vehicle is being sold "as is". No representations or warranties are made by seller, or are any representations or warranties relied upon by bidders in making bids. Notice to Bidders We reserve the right to cancel all bids and end the auction early should the vehicle no longer be available for sale. NOTE: All of our eBay inventory is available for sale at our dealership. We will end auctions early should a vehicle be sold at the dealership. Placing a Bid Your bid constitutes a legally binding contract to purchase this vehicle. Please do not bid if you're not seriously interested or financially able to purchase this vehicle. Please see eBay's User Agreement. Negative Feedback Bidders We do not allow bidding from negative feedback bidders. New bidders with zero feedback rating should email us or call us prior to bidding. Successful Bidder The winning bidder will be contacted via email after the auction closes or he/she must contact Silverstone Group within 24 hours to proceed with payment and delivery arrangements. Non-Paying Bidder If the deposit is not received within 3 business days of the close of auction or if the balance is not paid in full within 7 days following the close of auction, e reserve the right to re-list the vehicle or sell the vehicle to the next highest bidder or another qualified buyer. Silverstone Group Ltd. Robert Pass 8436 St. John Industrial Drive St. Louis, O 63114 314-423-1887 Office 314-330-0877 Cell WEB SITE: www.robertpass.com | | |