1949 Delahaye 135 M Cabriolet by Chapron
Sold at RM Sotheby's on March 4, 2023, offered with no reserve.
$123,200Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $110,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1949
- Make and model
- Delahaye 135
- Generation
- 135 (1935 to 1954)
- Chassis
- 800940
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Below the middle half of 11 comparable sales, 77% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$195,000 to $412,500
Median$265,000
Sales behind it11Likely
From 11 sales of the Delahaye 135 (1935 to 1954) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $195,000 and $412,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Delahaye 135 MS Cabriolet by Faget VarnetRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026 | RM Sotheby's | Aug. 15, 2026 | $400,000 |
| 1948 Delahaye 135 M Cabriolet "Vedette" by ChapronRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026 | RM Sotheby's | Aug. 15, 2026 | $425,000 |
| 1948 Delahaye 135 M Cabriolet "Dandy" by ChapronRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026 | RM Sotheby's | Aug. 15, 2026 | $200,000 |
| 1947 Delahaye 135 M Coach by ChapronBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2026 | Broad Arrow | Aug. 14, 2026 | $158,482 |
| 1947 Delahaye 135M Henri Chapron CoupeMecum, May 16, 2025 | Mecum | May 16, 2025 | $190,000 |
| 1947 Delahaye 135 M Roadster by GuilloréRM Sotheby's, Jan. 24, 2025 | RM Sotheby's | Jan. 24, 2025 | $500,000 |
| 1946 Delahaye 135 M Cabriolet by GraberBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2026 | Broad Arrow | Aug. 14, 2026 | $260,000 |
| 1946 Delahaye 135 M Roadster by AbbottBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2026 | Broad Arrow | Aug. 14, 2026 | $335,000 |