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CUNNINGHAM C-1 #5101
OWNERS:
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM 1951
MILES C. COLLIER (FL) 1987
2018
CURRENT OWNER
Miles C. Collier
C.H. Motorcars
Collier Collection
COLORS:
ORIGINAL –
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: RED
CURRENT -
EXTERIOR: BLUE
INTERIOR: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - 8M615 CADILLAC
CURRENT – 8M615 CADILLAC
CUNNINGHAM C-2R #5102
OWNERS:
INT’L. MOTOR CO. (CA) 1951
GEORGE C. CAMERON, JR. (CA) 1951
MARIO ROMAN (CA)
WILLIAM F. GETTLE
WASHINGTON STATE CHRYSLER DEALER
CLYDE BLAIR (CA)
THOMAS L. PETERSEN (CA)
CHARLES NICKERSON (ENG.)
JOSEPH NICKERSON (ENG.)
DOUNE MOTOR MUSEUM (SCOTLAND)
ESTATE OF TOM MITTLER (WS)
2018
CURRENT OWNER
Estate of Tom Mittler
COLORS: T. G. Mittler (son)
ORIGINAL –
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: RED
CURRENT-
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1001 CHRYSLER
CURRENT - 53-8-85323
CUNNINGHAM C-2R #5103
OWNERS:
INT’L. MOTOR CO. (CA) 1951
BASIL PENSER (CA)
R.H. TIBBETS
ROSWELL MOORE 1957
SAUL FARTURO (FL) JOHN DUNCAN (FL)
ORANGE BUICK COMPANY (FL)
TAYLOR MOTORS COMPANY (FL)
JAMES A. WESLEY (FL)
RON MEGEMIER (FL) 1964
DALE POWERS (FL) 1965
JOE PENDERGAST (FL) 1971
BOB PASS
STEVE BARNES
PETER HOSMER (NH) ???
2018
CURRENT OWNER
PETER HOSMER
COLORS:
ORIGINAL –
EXTERIOR: METALLIC GREY
INTERIOR: RED
CURRENT –
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1007
CURRENT - ???
CUNNINGHAM C-2R #5104
INT’L. MOTOR CO. (CA) 1951
IRVING ROBBINS (CA)
Crashed in California race & returned to B.S. Cunningham Co. at FL Car was “retired”
or destroyed in Summer, 1954
COLORS: ORIGINAL –
EXTERIOR: BLACK
INTERIOR: RED
CURRENT OWNER 2018
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1050
CURRENT - IND 20-1050
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5205
OWNERS: C-2 BODY STYLE BODY ON C-3 CHASSIS
RUSSELL KLEINGINNA (NJ/FL) 1952
RICHARD & JOHN ROTHENBERGER
(MR. KLEINGINNA’S NEPHEWS) 1990
JOHN ROTHENBERGER &
ESTATE OF RICHARD ROTHENBERGER (PA) 2011
2018
CURRENT OWNER
JOHN ROTHENBERGER
COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
EXTERIOR: METALLIC GREY
INTERIOR: GREEN & TAN
INTERIOR:
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLUE
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND-20-1030
CURRENT - 1323329
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5206 X
OWNERS:
CARL KEIKHAEFER 1952
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM 1952
GEORGE SCHRAFFT (FL) 1952
HENRY & ELAINE DESORMEAU (NY)
1962
PETER HOSMER (NH) 1999
2018
CURRENT OWNER
PETER HOSMER
COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
EXTERIOR: BREWSTER GREEN
INTERIOR: TWO TONE GREEN
CURRENT –
EXTERIOR: BREWSTER GREEN
INTERIOR: TWO TONE GREEN
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1055 CURRENT -
#5206
OWNERS: FIRST C-3 BUILT
CARL KEIKHAEFER 1952
??? ???
JACK TOENSING (CA) ???
JACK WOODS (OK) 1960
Sold half interest to a Gerry Holland around Sept. 1980 to undertake a restoration.
JACK WOODS/GERRY HOLLAND
Tom Armstrong found car in a restoration shop, completed dismantled from
an attempted restoration, complete with allparts in boxes.
TOM ARMSTRONG 2004 / 2006 PEBBLE BEACH – CLASS A
ERVIN “BUD” LYON 3/2/07 #575,000.
CHRIS ANDREWS 11/2/09 $750,000.
FT. WORTH (TX) 2015 SOLD AT AUCTION FOR $869,000.
INCLUDING COMMISSION
JOSEPH ROBILLARD 2015
HENRY & ELAINE DESORMEAU (NY)
2018
CURRENT OWNER
JOSEPH ROBILLARD
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: DARK BLUE
MAIN: DARK BLUE
PANEL: BEIGE
CURRENT –
UPPER: CREAM
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1004
CURRENT - C541-8-10473
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5207
OWNERS:
DENVER CORNETT (KY) 1952
LOWELL FLYVOLENT (FL)
GRADY MILLER (SC) 1956
T.L. “TOMMY” WILSON (TN) 1957
GEORGE GUY SC) 1958
SAM HARRISON SC) 1989
TOM COTTER (NC) 2010
2018
CURRENT OWNER
TOM COTTER
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: BEIGE
MAIN: GREEN
PANEL: GREEN
CURRENT –
UPPER: PRIMER
MAIN: PRIMER
PANEL: PRIMER
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1012
CURRENT - IND 20-1012
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5208
OWNERS:
ALVIN R. JONES (IND) 1952
ARTHUR B. STUART ???
WILLIAM TOWA ???
TONY OLIVETO 1955
DICK HOY 1965
Paid $12,500.
PETERSEN MUSEUM (CA) 2007
MICHAEL HAMMER 2015 Bought at auction 2013 $407,000.
2016 Peble Beach concours show
DON ORENSTEIN 20162016 Bought at auction $1,100,000.
2018
CURRENT OWNER:
DON ORENSTEIN
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: LT. BLUE
MAIN: METALLIC DARK BLUE
PANEL: MEDIUM BLUE
CURRENT –
Total restoration completed 2015 by R.M. Restorations, Ontario, Canada.
UPPER: LT. BLUE Original (4) Zenith carbs changed to single
MAIN: METALLIC DARK BLUE 4 barrel carb when engine was replaced
PANEL: MEDIUM BLUE Borrani wire wheels when car was delivered to first owner
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1044
CURRENT - IND 20-1044
THIS CAR WAS RACED:
FEB. 21, 1953 AT MACDILL A.F.B., TAMPA, FL
DRIVER: PHIL STILES RACE # 4
D.N.F. – TRANSMISSION PROBLEM
ENGINE WAS BLOWN THEN REPLACED WITH A 331 ENGINE WITH A SINGLE 4
BARREL CARB
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5209
OWNERS:
JOHN FINKENSTAEDT (MA) 1952
HARRY H. SEFRIED (CT/FL) 1964
LAST REGISTERED IN CT 1978
ESTATE OF HARRY H. SEFRIED (CT) 2005
LESLIE LOCKARD 2005
2018
CURRENT OWNER
LESLIE LOCKARD
SHE IS HARRY H. SEFRIED’S DAUGHTER
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL –
UPPER: CREAM
MAIN: DARK BLUE
PANEL: LIGHT BLUE
CURRENT –
UPPER: GREY
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1047
CURRENT - IND 20-1047
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5210
OWNERS:
EDMOND DU PONT 1952
WILMINGTON AUTOMOBILE
ACTIVITIES, INC.
1960
GEORGE STERNER 1962
VINTAGE CAR STORE, INC. DAVID
A. DEUBLE
1967
VAIL FROST 1975
DON WEBER (TX) 2007
BILL SCHEFFLER 2014
2018
CURRENT OWNER
BILL SCHEFFLER
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: METALLIC GREY
MAIN: METALLIC BLUE
PANEL: METALLIC BLUE
CURRENT –
UPPER: LIGHT GREY
MAIN: BLUE
PANEL: BLUE
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL C52-8-8717
CURRENT - C52-8-8717
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5211
OWNERS:
WILLIAM A.M. BURDEN(D.C.) 1952
1953
JOHN J. PAOLANTONIO, SR. 1961
1990
ANTHONY GOSNELL 2004
JOE HAYES (IL) 2006
JOHN HENDRICKS
Sold at Gooding Auction - Palm Beach 2012
COLORADO GATEWAY AUTO
MUSEUM 2012
2018
EXTERIOR COLORS: CURRENT OWNER
ORIGINAL COLORADO GATEWAY
AUTO MUSEUM
UPPER: BLACK
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: BLACK
CURRENT –
UPPER: CREAM
MAIN: CREAM
PANEL: CREAM
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1008
CURRENT - IND 20-1008
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5212
OWNERS:
ERIC JEWETT ???
JACK CASTOR ???
DAN ESBERG 1960
JAY OPPENHEIMER (CA) 1978
CHUCK SCHOENDORF 2016
2018
EXTERIOR COLORS: CURRENT OWNER
ORIGINAL - CHUCK SCHOENDORF
UPPER: BLACK
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: TAN
CURRENT –
UPPER: BLACK
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: TAN
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-10238
CURRENT - 3ne562038 ( In 1956)
This car was raced at Thompson Raceway, May 29, 1955. Race No. 8 – Unrestricted; Race #108 – DNF
Also, drag raced at Sanford, ME airport – 1955 ? See: "Cool Cars / Square Roll Bars" - Bernie Shuman
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5213 (now #5442)
OWNERS:
R. L. PARISH (N.Y.C.) 1952
IN 1964 DENTIST’S WIFE ???
CRASHED THE CAR H & M AUTO WRECKING OAKLAND, CA
PAUL RAWN 1964
HENRY M. DINGLEY, JR.(ME)
1958
WILLIIAM CATTELL 1974
DAVID WILLISON ???
ROBERT B. CUNNINGHAM (NV) ???
Son of Briggs III & Elizabeth
PETER MARKOWSKI 2000
JIM TAYLOR (NY) 2003
2018
CURRENT OWNER
JAMES TAYLOR
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL
UPPER: METALLIC GREY
MAIN: METALLIC GREY
PANEL: METALLIC GREY
CURRENT -
UPPER: METALLIC GREY
MAIN: METALLIC GREY
PANEL: METALLIC GREY
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-10226
CURRENT - C52-8-10226
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5214
OWNERS:
CEREI S.A. (BRAZIL) 1952-1958
OLLE NICANOR
ALDO COSTA 1958-1962
??? – CURITIBA, BRAZIL 1962-1969
FLAVIO MARX, BRAZIL 1969-2004
SCOTT ROSEN 2004/2005
COLTON AMSTER 2007
CHARLES SCHOENDORF CT) 2007
2018
CURRENT OWNER
CHUCK SCHOENDORF
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: BEIGE
MAIN: LIGHT GREEN
PANEL: LIGHT GREEN
CURRENT –
UPPER: BEIGE
MAIN: LIGHT GREEN
PANEL: LIGHT GREEN
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - IND 20-1039
CURRENT - IND 20-495
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5215
OWNERS:
FLOYD W. MCRAE (GA) 1952
HARRAH COLLECTION 1972
TERRY BENNETT 1975
TOM SMITH 1979
FREDERICK SIMEONE, MD ???
HORACE JEFFREY ???
FREDERICK SIMEONE, MD ???
JAMES (JIMMY) K. DOBBS, III (FL) 1999
CHRISITE'S AUCTION - PEBBLE BEACH
2018
CURRENT OWNER:
JAMES (JIMMY) K. DOBBS, III
EXERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL –
UPPER: METALLIC BLUE
MAIN: METALLIC BLUE
PANEL: METALLIC BLUE
CURRENT –
UPPER: WHITE
MAIN: WHITE
PANEL: WHITE
Navy blue racing stripes
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C53-8-1086
CURRENT - C53-8-1086
CUNNINGHAM C4R #5216R
OWNERS:
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM 1952
MILES C. COLLIER (FL) 1987
2018
CURRENT OWNER
Miles C. Collier
C.H. Motorcars
COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
CURRENT –
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - R5216 / C51-3-55-960
CURRENT: R5217 / A311N01, EX1
CUNNINGHAM C-4R #5217R
OWNERS:
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM 1952
1954
CHARLES MORAN, JR.
TINY GOULD (PA) – DEALER
WARREN COLLINS (MA) 1970
HENRY FAULKNER 1970
ROBERT WILLIAMS (IL) 1983
FRED SIMEONE (PA) 1990
2018
CURRENT OWNER
FRED SIMEONE, MD
Simeone Foundation
COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
CURRENT –
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - R 5217 / IND-20-1040
CURRENT - R 5216
CUNNINGHAM C-4RK #5218R
OWNERS:
CHARLES MORAN, JR. 1953
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM 1970
MILES C. COLLIER (FL) 1986
2018
CURRENT OWNER
MILES C. COLLIER
C.H. Motorcars
COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
CURRENT –
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - R-5218 / IND 20-1006
CURRENT - MAROON R-5218 / IND 20-1006
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5219
OWNERS:
JACK HINKLE (KS) 1953
JAKE MENZIE (IND) 1964
JOHN DELAMATER 1964
BOYD KEYES 1965
THOMAS L. WILSON 1968
JAMES WATSON (TN) 1988
JAY LENO 2014 Paid $450,000.
2018
CURRENT OWNER
JAY LENO
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: GREY
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: GREY
CURRENT –
UPPER: GREY
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: GREY
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - 52-8-41414
CURRENT - 54-8-19487
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5220
OWNERS:
ARTHUR STUART (MI) 1952
LAWRENCE S. REED 1958
WENDELL HAWKINS 1959
DON MATTESON ???
H. LEE SLAVIN 1964
JAMES W. MANLEY 1968
ANDY FUNK 1999
DUDLEY CUNNINGHAM (MA) 2006
2018
CURRENT OWNER
DUDLEY CUNNINGHAM
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: GREY
MAIN: RED
PANEL: GREY
CURRENT –
UPPER: GREY
MAIN: BLUE
PANEL: BLUE
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - 52-8-43244
CURRENT - NE572827
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5221 (Chassis only)
OWNERS: 2018
A.M. SONNABEND (MA) 1953 (customer order #1018)
He never took delivery since this car was never built. The chassis was reported to have been damaged
in shipping to Vignale / Italy then it was destroyed per factory records. The factory sold him W.O. #39 -
#5232 (now #5240) as a replacement in 1953.
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-41029
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5222
OWNERS:
ROBERT W. DOWLING 1953
RUTH BRUNN (NY) 1973
DOWLING’S DAUGHTER
PREVIOUS TITLE = NY
SCHLEY MOTOR CARS, LTD. ???
FREDERICK H. REISER, MD 1989
TOM COADY (IL) 1993
2018
CURRENT OWNER
TOM COADY, JR.
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: BROWN
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: TAN
CURRENT –
UPPER: SILVER
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: MAROON
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-42333
CURRENT - C-1323329-1
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5223
OWNERS:
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM 1953
LUCIE BEDFORD CUNNINGHAM
(HIS WIFE)
LUCIE CUNNINGHAM MCKINNEY
(HIS DAUGHTER)
DENIS NICOTTRA 2014
SCOTT MORRIS 2017
2018
CURRENT OWNER
SCOTT MORRIS
EXTERIOR COLORS :
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: BLACK
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: BLACK
CURRENT –
UPPER: BLACK
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - 52-8-1979
CURRENT - 52-8-1979
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5224
OWNERS:
NEWELL WOOD (PA) 1953
PERRY FINA (NY) 1953
GLENN E. SHEPPARD 1954
JAY LEONE (CA) ???
DOCTOR ??? 1956
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM ???
COLLIER COLLECTION -
C.H. MOTORCARS (FL) 1986
2018
CURRENT OWNER
MILES C. COLLIER
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: BROWN
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: BLACK
CURRENT -
UPPER: SILVER
MAIN: NAVY
PANEL: NAVY
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-41421
CURRENT - 1323329
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5225
OWNERS:
MILLBANK 1953
???
GERMANY ???
H. SLUYTE (DALLAS, TX) 1964
JAMES C. LEAKE (MUSKOGEE, OK) 1979
RICH ATWELL (TX) 1993
2018
CURRENT OWNER
RICH ATWELL
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: LIGHT GREEN
MAIN: DARK GREEN
PANEL: LIGHT GREEN
CABRIOLET
CURRENT –
UPPER: LIGHT GREEN
MAIN: LIGHT GREEN
PANEL: LIGHT GREEN
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-411409
CURRENT - C52-8-411409
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5226
OWNERS:
JACK M. HINKLE 1953
DOC BASS (NM) 1957
MELVIN A. OLSHANSKY (IL) 1987
MARTIN GRUSS (FL) 2006 10/2/2006
DONALD MURRAY (CA) 2011 8/21/2011
2018
CURRENT OWNER
DONALD MURRAY
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: TAN
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: BLUE
CURRENT –
UPPER: WHITE
MAIN: BLUE
PANEL: WHITE
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-41432
CURRENT - C52-41432
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5227
OWNERS:
WILLIAM B. DAVID 1953
HUGHES HENES 1959
PAUL RAWN ???
HAROLD HOVE ???
HARRAH COLLECTION 1975
ROBERT LUTZ (MI) 1994
DENISE LUTZ (KY) 2014
2018
CURRENT OWNER
DENISE LUTZ
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: RED
MAIN: RED
PANEL: RED
CURRENT –
UPPER: BLACK
MAIN: RED
PANEL: RED
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-41417
CURRENT - C52-8-41417
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5228
OWNERS:
DR. KING 1954
WILLIAM BREWSTER (CT) 1955
JAMES S. VALUKIS (MA) 1958
JAMES Q. REYNOLDS 1960
Used it as a daily driver until
1963, then in storage until 1988
ROLAND HOUDE 978-685-2641 1988
MARK HYMAN, CAR DEALER 314-524-6000 2008
RICHARD ULLMAN (FL) 2009
DECEASED 2013 2018
CURRENT OWNER
Richard Ullman (Estate)
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: GREEN
MAIN: GREEN
PANEL: GREEN
CURRENT –
UPPER: LT. GREEN
MAIN: DK. GREEN
PANEL: DK. GREEN
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-41416
CURRENT - C52-8-41416
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5229
OWNERS:
EUGENE GRENSPUN 1953
DR. PAUL WALLACE (FL) 1957
CHARLES ALLISON 1958
DALE W. POWERS (FL) 1960
STU BARNETTE (FL) 1976
WILLIAM C. BOARDMAN (FL) 1980
ELLIOTT MUSEUM 1982
STUART (FL)
2018
CURRENT OWNER
ELLIOT MUSEUM
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: DARK GREEN
MAIN: LIGHT GREEN
PANEL: DARK GREEN
CABRIOLET BROWN CONVERTIBLE TOP
CURRENT –
UPPER: SILVER
MAIN: NAVY
PANEL: SILVER
ENGINE:
CURRENT - C52-8-41536
CURRENT - C52-8-41536
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5230
OWNERS:
NELSON D. ROCKEFELLER 1953
NELSON D. ROCKEFELLER ESTATE
ALLSTON BOYER (ON LOAN) 1979
Through Special Interest Cars Ltd. ROBERT PASS 1984
MAURICE DE MONTFALCON 1985
MAX B. RUBIN, MD 1987
ROBERT M. LEE (NV) 1998
Robert M. Lee Trust
2018
CURRENT OWNER
ROBERT M. LEE (DEC’D.)
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL –
UPPER: MAROON
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: MAROON
CABRIOLET TAN CONVERTIBLE TOP
CURRENT –
UPPER: MAROON
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: MAROON
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-43236
CURRENT - C52-8-43236
WAS PART OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART “TEN AUTOMOBILES” EXHIBITED IN SEPT. 1953.
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5231
OWNERS:
BEN JOHNSON 1953
INDIANA
JACK SILER LATE 1950’S OHIO
JACK J. MAYL (OH) 1960
JOHN J. PAOLANTONIO, SR. 1962
OAKHURST, NEW JERSEY
JOHN J. PAOLANTONIO, JR.(NJ) 1982
CHUCK SCHOENDORF (CT) 2012
2018
CURRENT OWNER
CHUCK SCHOENDORF
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL:
UPPER: LIGHT GREY
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: DARK GREY
CABRIOLET BROWN CONVERTIBLE TOP
CURRENT –
UPPER: LIGHT GREY
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: DARK GREY
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-41423
CURRENT - C52-8-41423
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5232 (NOW #5440)
OWNERS:
ABRAHAM M. SONNABEND (MA)1953
WILLIAM C. RANDS 1954
HOWARD GIRADIN 1955
ROD FRANZIUS 1958
Bought the car - red exterior; 2 four
barrel carbs; changed 2 speed trans. To a
4 speed T-10 manual; Chrysler chrome
wire wheels; Al Garz @ Speedway
Motors, Brooklyn, NY converted 354
rear end to 377; while Rod was stationed
at Lockport, NY base got into an accident
in Buffalo, NY;
Hit on driver's side front; was able to
drive the car to his brother's home in
Nutley, NJ; insurance totaled the car then
it went to the Queens Auto Wrecking,
Queens, NY
QUEENS AUTO WRECKING (NY) 1964
GEORGE ANTIA
ALI LUGO
LARRY TORY 1977
DEAN DIETRICH (BARBARA) 1980
HAS ILLINOIS TITLE
CHARLES (CHUCK) BRONSON 1999
RESTORER IN IOWA
DANIEL RAPLEY 2001
BILL OF SALE - BETHEL, CT
DEREK DURST 2001
BILL OF SALE - ALBEQUERQUE, NM
LOU NATHENSHON (IL) 2001
BILL OF SALE - HIGHLAND PARK, IL
2018
CURRENT OWNER:
LOU NATENSHON
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: BLACK
MAIN: BLACK
PANEL: BLACK
CURRENT –
UPPER: SILVER
MAIN: SILVER
PANEL: NAVY
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-44983
CURRENT - C52-8-42355
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5233 (NOW #5441)
OWNERS:
IRVING ROBBINS 1954
PALO ALTO, CA
GEORGE ANITA
STU BARNETTE (FL) 1980
DAVE BURTON (FL)
CHARLES CAWLEY (ME)
ROGER WILLBANKS (CO) 2009
LUCIE CUNNINGHAM MCKINNEY 2012
DENNIS NICOTRA 2014
DON ORENSTEIN (PA) 2017
2018
CURRENT OWNER
DON ORENSTEIN
EXTERIOR COLORS:
UPPER: RED
MAIN: RED
PANEL: RED
CABRIOLET TAN CONVERTIBLE TOP
CURRENT –
UPPER: LIGHT MAROON
MAIN: LIGHT MAROON
PANEL: MAROON
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-43235
CURRENT - C52-8-43235
CUNNINGHAM C-3 #5234 (NOW #5443)
FRITZ LUDDINGTON 1954
FRED SEEMAN 1958
CHARLIE ROW 1963
VARIOUS OWNERS ???
JACK WISHNICK 1976
ROARING 20’S CARS, NJ
B. BRUCE BRIGGS 1977
BRIAN CUNNINGHAM 1996
(GRANDSON)
JAMES DAVIS (MA) 2008
2018
CURRENT OWNER:
JIM DAVIS
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
UPPER: GREY
MAIN: MAROON
PANEL: GREY
CURRENT -
UPPER: SILVER Total Restoration by Paul Russell Co.
MAIN: SILVER
PANEL: SILVER
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - C52-8-42169
CURRENT - Ford 427 CC 525 hp #20-1039
CUNNINGHAM C-5R #5319R
OWNERS:
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM
CHARLES MORAN 1953
MILES C. COLLIER (FL) 1987
2018
CURRENT OWNER
MILES C. COLLIER
Collier Collection
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
CURRENT –
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - R-5319
CURRENT - R-5319
CUNNINGHAM C-6R #5422R
OWNERS:
BRIGGS S. CUNNINGHAM 1955
MILES C. COLLIER (FL) 1987
2018
CURRENT OWNER
MILES C. COLLIER Collection
C.H. Motorcars
EXTERIOR COLORS:
ORIGINAL -
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
CURRENT –
EXTERIOR: WHITE
INTERIOR: BLACK
ENGINE:
ORIGINAL - 3001-10-1 Meyer – Drake Offenhauser engine
CURRENT - 3001-10-1 Meyer –Drake Offenhauser engine