According to the history passed onto the current owner at the time of purchase, this car was traded to a Tacoma, Washington Dodge dealer in the mid 70's by the original owner's son with roughly 26,000 original miles. The Dodge dealer retained the car in their collection after painting the car in the original Medium Brown and restored the upholstery in the traditional correct fabric. The rest of the car remains in superb original condition with a current odometer reading of 28,887 actual miles and was previously part of California's noted Astor Classics Collection... Solid, honest and incredibly well preserved pre-war examples such as this are like finding a needle in a haystack. According to our research, uniquely rare and one of 5,323 produced. Distinctively designed and early Ram tough, it's unique flowing body lines will capture your imagination and certainly, demand just about anyone's attention. Part of a large collection, this example is wonderfully presented and you will be impressed with it's overall character.. It is crystal clear that Dodge wanted to make a bold design statement for the 1934 model year with optional gleaming chrome front grill area, large teardrop headlamps, dual trumpet horns, chrome F/R bumpers/guards, multi-tier horizontal hood-sides, forward peaked/ribbed/skirted fenders, suicide doors, intricate roll down wind-wing/window feature (see video), front cowl vent, roll-out front windshield, roll-down rear window, superbly highlighted body lines, rumble seat, artillery style wheels, rear mount spare, chrome tail-lamps w/script lens, wood-grain interior finishes & deluxe Mohair interior... Taking you back in time, when American car manufacturers were establishing their mechanical & engineering legacy for decades to come. Beginning in 1932, Chrysler/Dodge/DeSoto engineers were many years ahead of the competition with "Floating Power". Ease of service, function and safety with engine oiling/filtering/cooling, helical transmission free-wheeling options, u-joint style open driveline, hydraulic drum brakes, hydraulic single action shocks and independent front coil spring suspension... Please visit our "Narrated" 17 minute HD Video, detailed 64+ high resolution category specific photos. We welcome your call anytime, specific questions and/or purchase consideration...
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