Car 2285
1929 Model J Duesenberg 2285, Murphy Dual-Cowl Phaeton
Engine No.:    J-264
First Coachbuilder:    Murphy
First Body Style:    Dual-Cowl Phaeton
Wheelbase:    Long
Current Coachbuilder:   
Current Body Style:   
Original Owner:    John J. McCarthy
Owner in 1968:    Harrah's Auto Museum, Box 10, Reno, NV 89504
Current Owner:    Gen. William Lyon
References:    Adler, p. 186; Malks, p. 50; Roe, p. 249; Elbert, pic. 22, 48

 Notes:
Display picture taken at the Lyon Air Museum, Jul. 24, 2011, by Jack Curtright.


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 Automobile Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 4, p.359.


From "Duesenberg The Pursuit of Perfection", p. 249.