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Back in the 1930s, we experienced a golden age of car manufacturing. Here are some of our favorite expensive cars that came out of that era.

We pick up our Stutz coverage again today, in the mid-late Twenties. The company saw its financial situation worsen around the middle of the decade, just as it launched the new Vertical Eight series of cars. More expensive than ever before and more powerful, the new Stutz luxury motorcars weren't without fault. Though superbly built, they had engineering issues with their hydraulic four-wheel braking system that the company couldn't seem to sort out.The brake issues damaged the company's reputation but didn't ruin it. And Stutz's high performance cars continued in thei...

Stutz Motor Cars was subject to multiple successive changes in both fortune and direction early in its existence. Founded in 1911 based on racing success at the inaugural Indianapolis 500, by the middle of the decade Stutz had its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. While the company's sales increased, by the end of the decade it was without its founder and embroiled in a stock cornering scandal. Though it was delisted from the NYSE circa 1921, Stutz kept on selling the luxury cars for which it had become known. We pick up in 1926, as Stutz hit a sales high but was on the precipice of a b...