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Grapevine, Texas, USA
19,404 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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About this 1927 Oldsmobile Model 30-e

VIN: E76337

This 1927 Oldsmobile Model 30-E represents the final evolution of the celebrated "Oldsmobile Six" series, making it historically significant as the culmination of General Motors' groundbreaking 1923-1927 Model 30 run. According to the seller, this sedan invites you to experience motoring as it was meant to be, with a smooth 185CI Inline-6 engine and a 3-speed manual transmission that creates what the seller describes as a "deliberate and satisfying" driving experience modern vehicles cannot replicate. As a four-door sedan dressed in elegant Green over a warm tan interior—described as brown cloth by the seller—this closed-body configuration offers both the practicality and refined styling that made the Model 30 one of GM's most successful A-platform products of the era.

  • Model & Heritage: 1927 30-E, the final and most refined year of the Model 30 series, built on GM's shared A-platform alongside Buick and Oakland
  • Powertrain: 185CI Inline-6 engine paired with 3-speed manual transmission
  • Configuration: Left-hand drive, four-door sedan body
  • Colors: Green exterior over Beige/Tan interior
  • Originality: "Original & Highly Original" condition—preserved in exceptional factory-correct specification

Historical context makes these Model 30-E sedans particularly noteworthy for collectors. The 1923-1927 Model 30 series was introduced during General Motors' revolutionary adoption of planned obsolescence, yet each year's refinements—including the 30-E—were genuine improvements that earned lasting respect. While historically reserved for their more glamorous open-body siblings, strong originality sedans from this final production year have increasingly attracted collector attention. Recent market activity within the Oldsmobile Model 30 market shows that well-preserved original-bodied 1927 examples—which trade less frequently than their coupe and convertible counterparts—command strong premiums among cognoscenti who appreciate both the refined drivability and the rarity of surviving four-door sedans in this condition.

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Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1927
Model Family
Model Variant
Model 30-E
Model Trim
-
Engine
185ci I6 (3.0L) Side-Valve
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
19,404 mi TMU
VIN
E76337
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Green
Int. Color Group
Beige/Tan

Market Summary

The Oldsmobile Model 30 (1923 to 1927) market.

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Oldsmobile introduced the Model 30 in 1923. The Model 30 was a series of straight six powered cars available in a wide range of body styles.... Learn more.

There is 1 Oldsmobile for sale across all model years (1923 to 1927) and 1 1927 Oldsmobile Model 30 right now. There was 1 sold in the last 5 years.

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