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1940 American Bantam Model 65 Riviera

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Listed byBrian_D
Auburn, California 9560221,000 milesManual
UnsoldMar 12, 2019
Final bid$15,000

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Summary
This 1940 American Bantam Model 65 Riviera is one of approximately 130 convertible sedans produced, featuring a tan soft top, roll-up windows, and rear side curtains. Reportedly refurbished 25 years ago, it shows 21k miles on the odometer and recently received a fuel system flush and new battery.
Trait
Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
1940
23 (22%)
9/9/2026
Color
Red
1 (<1%)
No Data
Transmission
Manual
101 (95%)
9/9/2026
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Listing history

1 appearance
  • 3/12/2019
    Bring a Trailer
    Unsold· this listing
    $15k
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Top Comments
SM_Minis This is a real beauty in a rare body style for an already rare car. Somewhere in the archives I have a picture of my ... View more
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