The Top left Duesenburg was 20 grand in 1933 (notice the front plate). A 1933 Willys or Continental Beacon (cheapest American cars in 1933) about 395.00 I think. http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.classics.com/cor20.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.classics.com/concours.html&h=640&w=800&sz=116&hl=en&start=4&um=1&tbnid=scEFPHoYHfLQFM:&tbnh=114&tbnw=143&prev=/images%3Fq%3D20%2Bgrand%2Bduesenberg%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26rls%3Dcom.micros oft:en-US%26sa%3DX