​1934 HUPMOBILE F422 FORMAL SEDAN

• Robert Craig Hupp founded the Hupp Motor Company in Detroit, MI in 1909, and produced until 1940.
• The Hupmobile would be one of two automakers pioneering the use of all steel bodies.
• 268 F422 Formal Sedans were produced.
• Carl Wickman, a car dealer in Minn., used an unsold 7 passenger model as the first vehicle used to start the Greyhound Bus Line.
• This Sedan was designed by Raymond Loewy, he was an industrial designer who achieved fame for the magnitude of his design efforts across a variety of industries.
• He designed the Shell, Exxon, TWA and BP logos, the Greyhound double decker bus, Coca Cola vending machines, the Studebaker Avanti and numerous locomotives.
• The waterfall grill and the cycle fenders are noted design appointments.
• The car features mohair and broadcloth interior, vases for flowers and a radio with the antennae under the car.
• This Hupmobile won Best in Class at the Hilton Head Concours in 2008, Best in Class at Meadow Brook in 2004, Junior AACA at Hershey 1998, Senior at Hershey 1999, Preservation Hershey 2000 Senior Grand National in 2001.
• This car was purchased new by Jack Kenton of Long Beach, CA. He took the Hupp to Kansas in the early 1940s. It was purchased by Everett Miller of Missouri in the 1950s. Walter Becker, the president of the Hupmobile Society,  purchased it in 1960.​
• It was restored by Earl Bender of Oklahoma in 1998.
• The engine is a straight eight with 201.5 cubic inches and produces 115 horsepower.
• Price new: $1045.00