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1930 Marquette Model 36S Sport Coupe

By 1928, Buick’s reputation for excellent engineering and comfort — which positioned the division in the same league as Cadillac and Packard — had led to an increasing price structure that inadvertently resulted in a sales decline. The division’s market share slipped from 5.8 to 4.3 percent. A proposition offered

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