1916 Detroit Electric Model 54A Brougham

The is sold for $42,250 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for thisauction.

The 1916 Detroit Electric Model 54A Brougham is a remarkable piece of automotive history, representing the early days of electric vehicles with its innovative 84-volt electric motor. This five-passenger brougham, finished in a striking green with black fenders, showcases a unique blend of vintage charm and advanced engineering for its time. With only 21,000 miles shown, this vehicle is in exceptional condition, making it a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Notable features include rear-seat driver controls, five forward and five reverse speeds, and a luxurious interior with brown cloth upholstery. The Model 54A is not just a car; it's a conversation starter and a testament to early 20th-century innovation. Ideal for collectors or those looking to own a piece of automotive history, this electric brougham stands out in any collection.

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1916 Detroit Electric Model 54A is a five-passenger brougham with rear-seat driver controls and was purchased by the selling dealer in 2022. Finished in green with black fenders, the car is powered by an 84-volt DC electric motor that provides five forward speeds and five reverse speeds to the

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1916 Detroit Electric Model 54A Brougham — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary

The 1916 Detroit Electric Model 54A Brougham is a remarkable piece of automotive history, representing the early days of electric vehicles with its innovative 84-volt electric motor. This five-passenger brougham, finished in a striking green with black fenders, showcases a unique blend of vintage charm and advanced engineering for its time. With only 21,000 miles shown, this vehicle is in exceptional condition, making it a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Notable features include rear-seat driver controls, five forward and five reverse speeds, and a luxurious interior with brown cloth upholstery. The Model 54A is not just a car; it's a conversation starter and a testament to early 20th-century innovation. Ideal for collectors or those looking to own a piece of automotive history, this electric brougham stands out in any collection.

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