1966 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

Lot Number: 123

1966 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

Absolutely pin-sharp, fourth-generation Thunderbird offered fresh to market from a notable collection of landmark classic cars.

  • Sold for: £14,850

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 25th March, 2023 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Wimbledon White

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    LHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    OPD 229D

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    89134 Miles

SUMMARY

Absolutely pin-sharp, fourth-generation Thunderbird offered fresh to market from a notable collection of landmark classic cars.

DESCRIPTION

  • Imported into the UK and registered in 1990, this fabulous example presents beautifully in Wimbledon White with a stunning red interior and new white power hood
  • This Thunderbird has been well maintained whilst in the UK and was subject to a detailed, professional restoration in the US with no rust repairs noted in the  paperwork
  • Its history file includes the original purchase invoice, Owners Manual, restoration details, previous US Title, import documents and current V5C
  • Recommissioned prior to the sale and absolutely on-the-button, ready to turn heads at any classic motoring event
  • Unbelievable value for money and listed at a very realistic guide, an exciting opportunity here – one to tick off the bucket list

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
123
Make
FORD
Model
THUNDERBIRD
Variant
Convertible
Registration Number
OPD 229D
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
L685Z102618
Transmission
Automatic
Body Colour
Wimbledon White

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CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Steven.

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SCORE:

107 / 135

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Lovely overall condition, rear bumper needs Re-chrome

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Beautiful interior, new hood - missing horn-push

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Remarks

Nice history file with origianl purchase invoice, 66 model owners manual, previous US title & import documentation


About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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