1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible Frame Off Restoration Classic Rare Antique

  • Location: Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Bel Air/150/210
  • SubModel: BEL AIR
  • Type: Convertible
  • Trim: CONVERTIBLE
  • Year: 1957
  • Mileage: 950
  • VIN: VC57J163674
  • Color: MATADOR RED
  • Engine size: 283 POWER PAC 4BBL
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Power options: POWER BRAKES, POWER STEERING
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: POWER GLIDE AUTOMATIC
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: RED / SILVER
  • Drive side: Left-hand drive
  • Options: Convertible, NEW VINTAGE AM/FM, ORIGINAL AM RADIO SAVED IN BOX
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1957 Chevrolet Bel Air/150/210 CONVERTIBLE Description

1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible Full Restoration!

THIS IS A NUMBERS MATCHING CAR!

This car is just in and here are some teaser pictures before we have a chance to go through it completely and bring it back to 100% and ready for your collection!

2 owner all original and museum quality restoration only 950 miles on the odometer.

Owner 1: Donald Herson of North Chicago, IL he was a volunteer Fire Fighter and worked full time for the Waukegan News Sun and was also a member of the Jaycees. He had a passion for antique and classic cars. He participated in the Great American Race. A cross country road rally, He was able to race this event for 3 years. He purchased this 1957 Chevrolet Convertible new and had it restored prior to his passing in 2011.

The car was then placed in a trust and was featured for sale at the VOLO Auto Museum in Volo, IL

Owner 2: The car was purchased from the Volo Auto Museum in September 2013 by Joe Labretto a former Chevrolet dealer from Cape Cod MA and now residing in Wolfeboro, NH. The car was carefully cared for and always stored in a climate controlled garage. With only 940 miles on the odometer since the complete restoration. It is now a rare piece of American Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible history!

It has a New Hampshire title with the mileage shown as exempt due to its age.

This meticulously body off frame restoration is in extraordinary condition with a laser straight body, the floors (Painted Red Oxide) and body panels are all original!

Options include:
Power Pac 283 V8
Power Glide Automatic Transmission
Laser Straight Body painted Matador Red. The fit & Finish is excellent!
The floor boards are painted the correct Red Oxide Primer
Interior is the original style Red / Silver & is Flawlessly restored!
Power Steering
Power Drum Brakes
Power Convertible Top
Functioning quartz Clock
Every piece of trim and Chrome was replaced!
Other options include a chrome tissue dispenser under dash, Rare rear trunk trim, Spinner hub caps, white wall nylon ply tires, Bumper guards, View Finder, Twin Antennas, Electric wipers, Reverse Lights, Fender Skirts and a absolutely flawless Continental spare tire kit!

This information is to the best of our knowledge.

The Suspension was Completely restored detailed and painted like it came from the factory.

The engine compartment is also fully restored, detailed and painted as it was when it came off the production line!

Special Note: This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible is by far one of the best in the country! It is 100% correct in every way!

Asking $145,000 or Best Reasonable offer! No trades on this vehicle.

Shown by appointment only!

SELLING AS IS AS SHOWN, WITH ALL DEFECTS KNOW AND UNKNOWN...

Our vehicles for sale or auction offer our customers the best in pre-owned cars. You can buy with confidence and SAVE $

We at Ron's Toy Shop Inc. work very hard to accurately describe our vehicles through text descriptions and elaborate photos. You are bidding on a pre-owned vehicle! Any used vehicle can have normal wear and blemishes. Before placing a bid please read the descriptions thoroughly and view all pictures. We are happy to help you!

For more information please call Ron 603-669-9682 Ext 12
Evenings 603-731-3155

We ask that you please come and inspect this vehicle prior to placing a bid or offer. Shipping is not included, We can assist your shipper as needed.

Vehicle is located at:
Ron's Toy Shop Inc.
235 Elm St
Manchester, NH 03101

ronstoyshop.com

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