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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2023
- 1966 Ford Thunderbird Convertible
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
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BODY COLOUR
Wimbledon White -
DRIVE
LHD -
REG NUMBER
OPD 229D -
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
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Steven Keen
- Car Specialist
- 07500 040422
- steven@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Steven.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
107 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
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Remarks
Lovely overall condition, rear bumper needs Re-chrome
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Remarks
Beautiful interior, new hood - missing horn-push
Engine
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Vehicle History
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
TBC
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