Duesenberg Model J

Representative record: the collection's holdings in this category are publicly documented, but this specific object is an illustrative example of the documented type rather than an individually confirmed holding. A Duesenberg Model J — the straight-eight, 265-horsepower flagship that was the most powerful American production car of its era and a byword for prewar luxury. The collector's garage includes a dedicated Duesenberg section, per Los Angeles Times reporting on the collection.