1935 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Sedan - Blue - Inline 6, Manual - Classic American Motoring
The 1935 Chevrolet Master Deluxe represents a pivotal moment in American automotive history. This was the year Chevrolet introduced the refined Master Deluxe line, marking a significant step forward in styling, comfort, and engineering from the earlier Standard models. The Master Deluxe sedan was the aspirational choice for families seeking modern design without the premium price tag of higher marques. With its graceful proportions, integrated headlights, and streamlined body, the 1935 Master Deluxe captured the optimism of the mid-Depression era and remains one of the most recognisable and desirable pre-war Chevrolets today.
This example presents in striking deep blue with a contrasting brown lower body panel, a colour combination that enhances the car's elegant proportions. The paint holds good gloss across all visible panels with minor stone chipping consistent with age and use. The body lines are clean and straight, with panel gaps that appear even and well-aligned. The distinctive vertical grille, characteristic of 1935 Chevrolet design, is intact and presents well. Chrome trim, including the bumpers and trim strips, shows patina appropriate to the vehicle's age. The whitewall tyres and red wire wheels are period-correct and add authentic visual appeal. The spare wheel is mounted on the rear, as original. Interior trim includes brown leather upholstery with period-correct vertical pleating on the seats, complemented by brown door panels. The steering wheel is original black Bakelite with a horn ring. The instrument cluster features period gauges including speedometer, ammeter, fuel gauge, and oil pressure gauge. The headliner and side panels show age-appropriate wear. The windscreen is divided, as original to the period.
The 207 cubic inch (3.4 litre) inline six-cylinder engine is the correct specification for the Master Deluxe. The engine bay shows original components with appropriate patina. The three-speed manual transmission is the standard specification for this model year. The car is fitted with mechanical brakes and a solid front axle, typical of the era. This is a genuine, unmodified example that retains its original character and specification.
The 1935 Master Deluxe sedan occupies a sweet spot in classic car collecting. It is old enough to be genuinely historic, yet young enough in design to be approachable and usable. These cars have appreciated steadily over the past decade as collectors recognise their significance in automotive evolution and their role in American cultural history. Recent comparable sales of similar-condition 1935 Chevrolet sedans have ranged from AUD $18,000 to $28,000 depending on originality and condition. This example, with its solid presentation, original specification, and authentic patina, represents genuine value in the classic American sedan market.
Features
* 1935 Chevrolet Master Deluxe four-door sedan
* 207 cubic inch (3.4 litre) inline six-cylinder engine
* Three-speed manual transmission
* Rear wheel drive with solid front axle
* Original mechanical brakes
* Deep blue with brown lower body panel
* Whitewall tyres and red wire wheels
* Brown leather interior with period-correct pleating
* Original black Bakelite steering wheel
* Period instrument cluster with mechanical gauges
* Divided windscreen, original to period
* Rear-mounted spare wheel
* Right hand drive configuration
* Engine number MR4769837
* VIN S4499
Specifications
Year: 1935
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Master Deluxe
Body: Four-door Sedan
Engine: 207 cubic inch inline six-cylinder
Transmission: Three-speed manual
Drive: Rear wheel drive
Colour: Blue with brown lower panel
Seats: 5
Doors: 4
Steering: Right hand drive
Engine Number: MR4769837
Inspection recommended.
Chassis No: S4499
ENG No: MR4769837
This asset will be supplied with registration via vehicle transfer form signed by the current owner, Vehicle is registered until 23 AUG 2026 sold as is where is - No statutory warranty. WA BUYERS ONLY.
Vendor advises full cylinder head over haul and fuel system
(Key #C35)
Lloyds stock #562799+1
Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia
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