| Car 2189 | |
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| 1931 Model J Duesenberg 2189, LeBaron Special Phaeton | |
| Engine No.: | J-168 |
| First Coachbuilder: | Derham |
| First Body Style: | Sedan |
| Wheelbase: | Short |
| Current Coachbuilder: | LeBaron |
| Current Body Style: | Special Phaeton |
| Original Owner: | |
| Owner in 1968: | W. Stewart |
| Current Owner: | Gen. William Lyon |
| References: | Adler, p. 168; Malks, p. 73, 77; Roe, p. 251 |
Notes:
Display picture taken at the
Lyon Air Museum, Jul. 24, 2011, by Jack
Curtright.
Restored by Dee Howard in 1993, then sold to Otis Chandler.
Picture taken at the Lyon Air Museum, Jul. 24, 2011
Picture taken at the Lyon Air Museum, Jul. 24, 2011
Picture taken at the Lyon Air Museum, Jul. 24, 2011
Picture from "Duesenberg The Pursuit of Perfection", p. 251.
From ACD Newsletter,
Jan 1990, Ten Years Ago, Otis Chandler announced the purchase of his third
Duesenberg, the 1931 J-168 Special Phaeton shown above. Purchased from
Dee Howard of San Antonia, Texas. Yet Zahn's list says he is the
original owner.