Description

1950 Studebaker Commander – Iconic “Bullet Nose” Design, Beautifully Restored

Key Information:

• Make: Studebaker

• Model: Commander

• Year: 1950

• Mileage: 73,000 miles

• Engine: 245.6 cubic inch (4,143cc) Inline-6, 102 HP

• Transmission: Manual with Optional Overdrive

• Exterior Color: Yellow

• Interior: Restored to Original Specifications

• Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive

• Notable Features: “Bullet Nose” Design, “Hill Holder” Mechanism, Meticulously Restored (2014-2016)

• Ownership History: Believed to Have Had Just Two Owners Since New

• Condition: Beautifully Restored, Excellent Running and Driving Example

This 1950 Studebaker Commander represents one of the most distinctive designs of the post-war era, featuring the iconic “Bullet Nose” front end, a hallmark of Raymond Loewy’s visionary styling. A true piece of American automotive history, this Commander has been beautifully restored while preserving its originality and period-correct details.

Powered by a 245.6 cubic inch (4,143cc) inline-six producing 102 horsepower, the car is equipped with an optional overdrive transmission, providing smoother highway cruising. Studebaker’s “Hill Holder” mechanism, an innovative feature that prevents rollback on inclines, further showcases the brand’s forward-thinking engineering.

Having remained in the country throughout its life, this Commander is believed to have had just two owners from new. It underwent an extensive restoration between 2014 and 2016, ensuring its mechanical and cosmetic excellence while maintaining historical integrity.

Whether admired at classic car events or enjoyed on weekend drives, this Studebaker offers timeless elegance, reliable performance, and standout styling. A rare opportunity to own an exceptionally well-preserved example of mid-century American innovation, this Commander is ready for its next caretaker

•  HOW DOES THE CAR AUCTION WORK?

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   7-DAY RETURN POLICY

  We offer a 7-day return window for added peace of mind on eligible vehicle purchases. Contact us for terms and eligibility details.

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   Our Focus

  We specialize in offering a wide selection of quality vehicles—both in-house stock and consignment listings—securely stored at our facilityes. Every vehicle undergoes inspection by our in-house quality assurance team.

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   Services Included:

  • Vehicle inspection

  • Secure Escrow.com payment processing

  • Nationwide delivery up to 2,000 miles (included in price)

  • Consignment vehicle sales

  • Flexible auction and fixed-price purchase options

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   Storage Location: Nashville, TN

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   Inspection, Delivery & Handover Process:

  • Begins within 7–10 business days after full payment is received and cleared.

  • Price includes vehicle cost + 3% auction fee.

  • Shipping up to 2,000 miles is included in the final price.

  • Vehicles can also be collected directly from our warehouse.

  • All payments are securely processed through Escrow.com for buyer protection and transparency.

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   Purchase Options

   Blind Auction

  • Submit private bids (invisible to other buyers).

  • You may revise your bid while the auction is live.

  • If accepted, you’ll be notified within 3 business days after auction close.

   Open Auction

  • Participate in real-time bidding with visible offers.

  • Bids cannot be canceled once submitted.

  • Highest accepted bidder will be notified within 3 business days.

   Fixed Price

  • Vehicles available at set prices for a hassle-free purchase.

  • Listings sorted by newest first.

  • Option to filter by vehicle source (in-house or consignment).

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   Flexibility & Transparency

  Whether you prefer the excitement of bidding or the simplicity of fixed pricing, we offer a buying experience that’s secure, streamlined, and tailored to your needs.

  You can revise your bid while the auction period is open.

• If your bid is the highest and accepted by the seller, you will receive a notification of your successful submission within three business days after the auction closes.

2. Open Auction

• Participate in a traditional auction format where the highest bid is visible, allowing you to adjust your offers accordingly.
• Once a bid is submitted, it cannot be canceled.
• If your bid is the highest and accepted by the seller, you will be notified within three business days after the auction closes.

3. Fixed Price

• For a straightforward purchasing experience, vehicles are also listed at fixed prices.
• Listings are organized chronologically, with the newest entries appearing first, allowing clients to easily spot the most attractive offers.
• Vehicles can be sorted by their source for added convenience.

This range of options ensures flexibility and transparency, catering to both auction enthusiasts and those who prefer fixed pricing.