Final Cars Added to First Annual Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Benefit Extravaganza Live Automotive Auction

AUBURN CORD DUESENBERG MUSEUM 


Final Cars Added to First Annual Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Benefit
Extravaganza Live Automotive Auction


 


AUBURN - The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum has announced the final cars to
be offered at its live automobile auction during the First Annual Auburn
Cord Duesenberg Museum Benefit Extravaganza. A 1924 Duesenberg Model A
Touring Car, a 1920 Kissel Model 45 Center-Door Tourister and a 1957
Chevrolet Bel Air convertible will round out the offerings at this year's
first annual event. Other cars to be offered at low reserve during the
auction will be a 1929 Chrysler Imperial Roadster, 1937 Cord 812 Beverly
Sedan and a 1937 Cord 812 Supercharged Phaeton. A 1930 Auburn Speedster and
a 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Bicentennial Convertible at NO RESERVE! Bill Parfet
will serve as the celebrity auctioneer and will be accompanied by celebrity
ringmen Robert Pass, Ed Herrmann, Dean Kruse and Ed Lucas as color
commentator. The cars offered at the museum benefit are not part of the
museum's permanent collection. The benefit will take place in one of the
finest classic car museums in the world, the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum
on Thursday, August 31 at 6 p.m.

 

Other evening activities include drinks, hors d'oeuvres, a gourmet dinner,
live music, after-hours museum touring, a silent auction, and a live auction
including automotive art featuring premium pieces from the nation's finest
automobile artists. The First Annual Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Benefit
Extravaganza will be an evening that classic car enthusiasts will not want
to miss. 

 

A limited number of tickets are available at $100 per person. Proceeds
benefit the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum. Call Jan Schippers at (260)
925-1444 to reserve your tickets.

 

The not-for-profit Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum is located in the restored
1930 art deco administrative building of the former Auburn Automobile
Company. The museum displays 120 classic, antique, vintage and special
interest cars in eight galleries. The museum, accredited by the American
Association of Museums since 1997, is a National Historic Landmark.  The
museum is open to visitors daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

www.acdmuseum.org