Car 2492
1929 Model J Duesenberg 2492, Torpedo Convertible Coupe
Engine No.:    J-249
First Coachbuilder:    Bentley
First Body Style:   
Wheelbase:    Short
Current Coachbuilder:    Murphy style
Current Body Style:    Disappearing-Top Torpedo Convertible Coupe
Original Owner:   
Owner in 1968:    William Klein Jr, Elizabethtown, PA (engine only)
Current Owner:   
References:    Malks, p. 47; Roe, p. 263

 Notes:
Chassis had a Bentley body, created by Brian Morgan in England.  Now a recreation built around engine J-249.  Sold at auction June 2012 for $440K.


Picture from "Duesenberg The Pursuit of Perfection", p. 263.