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Lot # FR0168.1
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1934 Ford

Deluxe

VIN: 18568236
Auction:
2022 July
Run Day:
Friday
Year
1934
Make
Ford
Model
Deluxe
Doors
4
Body Color
Tan/Beige
Interior Color
Tan
Body Style
Sedan

Charity Item


Vehicle Highlights
  • Charity Item / Will Cross the Block Friday 7/22 After Lot FR0168
  • All Proceeds to go to House of Hope Ministries Amer-Haitan Bon Zami
  • HOH was formed in 1976 to help vulnerable girls and young women in bustling downtown Port-au-Prince. House of Hope is a small, intimate, family setting for girls that offers them a safe place to heal, grow, and thrive after having lost family due to devastating circumstances
  • To find out more about HOH and how to donate visit houseofhopetabarre.org
  • Bonnie and Clyde Ford Deluxe "Death Car" Clone
  • 1934 Ford Deluxe Fordor V8 Sedan
  • Restored by Sandy Jones, Director of the John Dillinger Historical Society, to be an Exact Duplicate of the car Clyde Barrow was driving when he and his girlfriend, Bonnie Parker, were ambushed and killed by a posse of Texas and Louisiana officers in Bienville Parish, Louisiana on May 23rd, 1934
  • Possibly the most Famous Gangster car in the world, the Original Bonnie and Clyde Death Car is on Display at Whiskey Pete's Casino in State Line Nevada
  • Mr. Jones was given access to the original car by Whiskey Pete's Management and was able to photograph and document it completely
  • As a result, this car is, in all respects, as close to a "clone" of the original car as is possible today, given the limits of research, and certain safety concerns
  • 220 CID V8 Engine with 85 horsepower
  • Dual-Downdraft Stromberg unit Mated to a New Over/Under Manifold
  • Straight Hood Vents Rakishly Slanted to match the angel of the grill as well as, for the first time, Body-Colored Fenders that became standard equipment
  • Cowl Lights
  • Twin Exterior Horns
  • New Greyhound Hood Ornament
  • This "Death Car" Clone has been Featured on the History Channel Series "Auto Maniacs", BBC Production "Time Watch - The Real Bonnie and Clyde", and the Movie "Billy Graham: The Early Years"
  • During Clyde Barrow's Heyday of Fame and Stolen Fortune, he personally wrote to tell Henry Ford "What a fine car you got in the Ford V8"