1927 Buick Six – Four-Door Sedan Landaulet

1927 Buick Six – Four-Door Sedan Landaulet

Rare American Classic | Comprehensive Body-Off Restoration | Unique Convertible Rear Roof | Exceptional Collector's Vehicle

Vehicle Overview

Offered for sale is an exceptionally rare 1927 Buick Six Four-Door Sedan Landaulet, a remarkable example of American automotive craftsmanship from the 1920s.

Originally registered in the United States in 1927 this elegant Buick features an unusual and distinctive Landaulet body configuration, combining a permanently enclosed driver's compartment with a folding convertible roof above the rear passenger compartment.

According to the vehicle's historic vehicle certification, only seven examples of this particular configuration are reported to exist. This makes it a particularly interesting opportunity for collectors of early American automobiles.

Comprehensive Restoration

The vehicle has undergone an extensive, meticulous restoration, during which it was completely dismantled and rebuilt with particular attention to craftsmanship, durability, and preservation of its historic character.

Restoration highlights include:

•Complete disassembly and restoration: The vehicle was fully dismantled, allowing thorough restoration of its individual components.

•Metalwork and corrosion protection: All metal components were sandblasted and protected using a cathodic electrocoating process (KTL / e-coating), providing excellent long-term corrosion protection.

•New leather roof: The distinctive Landaulet folding roof has been completely renewed with new leather.

•Rechromed brightwork: All chrome-plated components were professionally restored and rechromed.

•Restored woodwork: Wooden components and decorative details have been carefully refurbished.

•New seals: All seals have been replaced.

•Completely restored braking system: The entire braking system has undergone a comprehensive restoration.

The result is a beautifully presented historic automobile that combines the charm and elegance of the 1920s with the benefits of a thorough restoration.

Rare Landaulet Coachwork

One of the most distinctive features of this Buick is its unusual four-door Landaulet body.

Unlike conventional closed sedans, the vehicle features a folding rear roof section, allowing rear-seat passengers to enjoy open-air motoring while the driver remains beneath a fixed roof.

The elegant body design is complemented by its striking red exterior, contrasting black fenders, natural wood-spoke wheels, whitewall tyres, and beautifully restored chrome details.

Inside, the vehicle offers a period-style interior with extensive wood trim and carefully restored decorative elements.

History and Provenance

•Manufacturer: Buick, United States

•Year of manufacture: 1927

•First registration: 1927, United States

•Body style: Four-Door Sedan Landaulet

•Restoration: Comprehensive dismantling and restoration

•Historic vehicle certification: Available

•Reported rarity: Seven examples of this configuration, according to historic vehicle documentation

•European registration: The vehicle has not been registered for road use in Europe

Its American origins and lack of European road registration may be of particular interest to collectors considering returning the vehicle to the United States, subject to applicable import and export requirements. All documentation is avaliable, and vehicle can be legaly registered in europe. 

A Remarkable Collector's Opportunity

With its rare Landaulet coachwork, extensive restoration, documented historic status, and distinctive appearance, this 1927 Buick represents an appealing opportunity to acquire an unusual piece of American automotive history.

A vehicle equally suited to a distinguished private collection, historic motoring events, exhibitions, or museum display.

Further information, additional photographs, and restoration details are available upon request.