Lot Listing #517 1957 Ford Thunderbird
INCREDIBLE 'BABY BIRD' HARDTOP! BELIEVED TO BE 62,000 ORIGINAL MILES! 312CI V8! LAST YEAR OF THE 2-SEATER T-BIRD! EXCELLENT OWNERSHIP HISTORY! Inca gold (yellow) exterior with black and yellow vinyl interior, and black hardtop. 245HP 312ci V8 engine (d build code), Ford-O-Matic 3-speed automatic transmission. Excellent ownership history, previously owned by a member of the Classic International Thunderbird Club. Assembled in Deaborn and sold in Idaho where it remained until 2016. Was part of a large collection in Nevada from 2016 to 2022. I originally purchased this Thunderbird to keep in my personal collection, but I have decided to start downsizing my collection. This beautiful Bird is now available and ON SALE! Equipped with the following features: Thunderbird finned valve covers, chrome air cleaner lid, black carpet, black door panels, padded dash, tinted glass, heater/defroster, tachometer, clock, chrome bumpers, auxiliary gauges, Retro Sound AM/FM/Cassette stereo with Bluetooth, factory 14" steel wheels with original Thunderbird wheel covers, with wide whitewall radial tires, and factory fender skirts. According to an entry in the owner's manual, the engine and transmission were replaced at 58,580 miles in 02/2006. YOU MUST SEE AND DRIVE THIS 1957 THUNDERBIRD TO APPRECIATE ALL THAT IT HAS TO OFFER YOU! DRIVES AND LOOKS LIKE A REAL 62,000 MILE THUNDERBIRD SHOULD! #1 Concours value is $107,000. #2 Excellent value is $80,900. #3 Good value is $50,000. Why pay retail plus a 10% buyer's fee and not be able to at least test drive before you buy from one of those auctions in Scottsdale?
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