*Believed to be 1 of 5 built in 1929, 1 of 4 still remaining
*3 speed Sliding-Gear manual transmission
*In original, unrestored condition
1929 Essex "The Challenger" Boattail Roadster Speedabout with
rumble seat
Believed to be 1 of 5 built in 1929, and 1 of 4 still remaining
161.4 CI inline L-Head 6 cylinder engine with 55 HP
3 speed Sliding-Gear manual transmission
Aluminum body built by Biddle and Smart in Amesbury,
Massachusetts
Top speed of 80 MPH in 1929
While other examples of "The Challenger" have been restored and in
museums, the one remains in original unrestored condition and has
been in private car collections in the state of Maine since
1955
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