1963 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Roadster

1963 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Roadster

AUCTION ESTIMATE $60,000 ? $70,000

• Factory 76B Trim Code, Roadster
• Kelsey Hayes Wire Wheels
• Corinthian White over Red
• Power Windows, Power Seats
• 390 V8, Automatic

Rocket ship styled or ?Bullitt Bird? Thunderbirds were built from 1961- 1963 and are considered the most stylish of the 4 seater birds. They came in both Coupe and Convertible versions, stunning colors along with a variety of big Ford V8?s. In 62 and 63 Ford offered and Roadster option consisting of a sporty composite tonneau panel with swooping headrests that covered the rear seat area. Although one could buy this option over the counter, these were special order Thunderbirds denoted by a specific trim code in the vin number. Thunderbirds were considered personal luxury cars and were very pricy in their day.

The Corinthian White Thunderbird presented here is in fact a true ?76B? code Sports Roadster with the unique tonneau, KH wire wheels, passenger side grab bar and fender skirt delete. It is in pristine condition with smooth paint, sparkling chrome and stainless trim. There is not one area of this car that isn?t spotless, including the engine-bay and under carriage. The stylish red interior features power windows, power front seats, aftermarket stereo and sufficient aluminum trim to enhance the Jet age cockpit. A new set of reproduction Kelsey-Hayes chrome wire wheels surrounded by wide whitewall radial tires and fender skirts motors this legend down the bi-ways exuding style and top-down driving excitement. This is one of approximately 455 1963 Roadsters built, and as it was written back in 1963, ?Thunderbird?..most unique in all the world????That pretty much sums it up.