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Ford Thunderbird

Sale price: £22,000.00 make an offer

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1961
Doors:
2
Mileage:
88,000
Engine:
6,300
Previous Owners:
2
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Ford Thunderbird for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2) based on 181 votes
WITHOUT DOUBT ONE OF THE VERY BEST BULLET BIRD THUNDERBIRD'S AVAILABLE ANYWHERE. FULLY DOCUMENTED RESTORATION IN THE EARLY 90'S BY AN OBSESSIVE OWNER TO CONCOURS STANDARDS. WITH A TRULY AMAZING HISTORY FILE CONTAINING LOADS OF BILLS AND RECEIPTS FROM WHEN HE ACQUIRED THE CAR IN 1991 FROM IT'S FIRST LADY OWNER WHO WAS GIFTED THE CAR IN 1961. THE CAR WAS ORIGINALLY SUPPLIED BY FORD IN SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA WE HAVE A MASSIVE HISTORY FILE INCLUDING A DETAILED LETTER FROM THE LAST OWNER AND ALSO INCLUDING A DETAILED RESPONSE TO HIS NUMEROUS QUESTIONS HE ASKED THE FIRST OWNER ABOUT HER CAR AFTER WRITING TO HER AFTER COMPLETING HIS 3 YEAR RESTORATION. IT IS BOTH AN AMAZING AND INTERESTING READ AND INCLUDES SOME FASCINATING INFORMATION ABOUT THE CARS HISTORY. WHY IT WAS A GIFT TO HER AND EVEN INCLUDES ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF HER COLLECTING THE CAR FROM THE DEALER IN 1961 AS WELL AS A SIMILAR POSE OF HER AND THE CAR WHEN SHE SOLD IT IN 1991 FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND A WELL KNOWN CARTOONIST. THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR IT FOR SALE ON 1991 AND EVERY BILL FOR PARTS ETC EVEN AN ORIGINAL DOODLED CARTOON FROM HER HUSBAND !
THE LAST OWNER SPENT TENS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS BACK IN THE 90'S IN A REALLY DETAILED AND CORRECT RESTORATION OF THE CAR THAT WOULD COST TODAY WELL IN EXCESS OF. IF NOT DOUBLE. THE CURRENT ASKING PRICE IN PARTS . PAINT AND CHROMING ALONE LET ALONE ALL THE INTERIOR TRIM. A TRULY OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE FIRST YEAR OF THE CLASSIC BULLET BIRD.
READY TO SHOW AT ANY CONCOURS EVENT. ALL THE HARD WORK AND MONEY ALREADY SPENT.
A REAL FAMILY CLASSIC THAT WILL BE UK REGISTERED AND MOT'D READY FOR IT'S FIRST UK OWNER.
JUST COMPARE WHAT AMAZING VALUE THIS CAR REPRESENTS COMPARED TO A MKII JAGUAR OR SIMILAR. AND SPEC WELL. ELECTRIC WINDOWS ALL AROUND. ELECTRIC POWER SEATS. AIR CONDITIONING TILT AWAY STEERING COLUMN AND ALL THIS IN 1961. IT REALLY WAS JUST AS FORD HAD MARKETED IT. "THE PERSONAL LUXURY VEHICLE"
VALUES IN THE US ARE NOW RISING FOR THESE BEAUTIES AND WITH THE EXCHANGE RATE AS IT IS THIS REPRESENTS AMAZING VALUE FOR SUCH A FANTASTIC CAR.

WE ALSO HAVE A NUMBER OF OTHER CLASSIC 50'S AND 60'S AMERICAN CARS IN STOCK INCLUDING 4 OTHER CLASSIC FORDS. A BEAUTIFUL AQUA BLUE '62 BULLET BIRD WITH PERIOD STYLE CRAGAR'S . TWO '65 FALCONS. ONE 4 SPEED MANUAL FUTURA 289 V8 IN BLUE AND A TEXAS IMPORT 289 V8 AUTO SPRINT IN RARE ORIGINAL SMOKE GREY WITH BLACK INTERIOR.
SEE ALSO OUR RANGE OF MODERN CLASSICS FROM EUROPE AND THE UK.
PLEASE CALL FOR FULL DETAILS

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