Lot # | 4026 |
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Location | , KS 67401 |
Vehicle Location: Salina, KS 67401
Auction Type: Reserve
Mileage: 39,867
Engine: 427 L71
Transmission: 4 SPD Manual
Exterior: Corvette Bronze
Interior: Dark Orange
VIN: 194678S404673
Party: Dealer
1968 CORVETTE FACTORY BIG BLOCK ROADSTER
• 1 of only 2898 L71 Corvettes produced in 1968
• 39,867 miles shown and believed to be accurate
• Original California car – sold new at Harry Mann Chevrolet in Los Angeles
• Harry Mann Chevrolet was the world’s largest Corvette dealer and known for selling many special high performance Corvettes
• Matching numbers IR code 427/435 HP L71 engine
• Tri power 3×2 barrel Holley carburetors
• 4 speed M21 close ratio manual transmission
• Finished in the highly desirable factory color of code 992 Corvette Bronze
• Factory Dark Orange interior with code 426 leather option
• Very rare color combination that was only available for the 1968 model year
• Highly original interior showing great patina with exception of new carpet throughout
• Simulated wood rim steering wheel
• A31 Power windows
• N40 Power steering
• U69 Original AM/FM radio
• G81 Positraction rear end with 3.55:1 gear ratio
• C07 Auxiliary hard top in body color
• Two top car with black soft top
• Dealer optioned chrome luggage rack
• Listed in the C3 Registry as a 1 of 1 car as optioned
• NCRS Shipping Data report
• Original owner’s manual, print ads and sales literature
• Rally wheels with Goodyear Speedway redline tires
• Stingray fender emblems added
• Block casting # 3916321
• Right head casting # 3919840 dated H247 (August 24, 1967)
• Left head casting # 3919840 dated H237 (August 23, 1967)
• Correct Holley carburetors
• Front carb # 3902353 / Center carb # 3940929 / Rear carb # 3902353
• All 3 carbs were rebuilt in February 2020 by a Holley specialist
• Correct #1190656 alternator with deep groove pulley
• Correct Winters rectangle port aluminum intake manifold casting # 3919852
• Correct Transistor Ignition distributor # 1111296 dated G37 (July 3, 1967)
• New water pump, fan clutch & voltage regulator
• TI distributor was restored and rebuilt
• New shocks, brake pads and rotors
• New motor mounts and braided plug wires
• New exhaust & mufflers
• Rebuilt starter
• Current N.A.D.A. book value: $128,225
• Current Hagerty book value: $127,380
This is a very rare, highly optioned and very original vintage Corvette that will most assuredly appreciate in value
- Set your own reserve
- Go Live in DAYS
- Keep 100% of the Sale Price
Ended On: | 11/28/2022 at 3:30 pm EST |
Timezone: |
America/New_York |
Result: |
Sold for $78,750 |
Item condition: New
Auction has expired
Highest bidder was: *******
Bidder Name | Bidding Time | Bid | Auto |
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******* | 11/28/2022 11:54 am EST | $75,000 | |
******* | 11/26/2022 12:36 pm EST | $70,000 | |
Auction started | 11/21/2022 12:00 am EST |
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