J9YJ119720 - Thunderbird Registry Number 39409

39409
J9YJ119720
1959
76A - K - 5Y - 20A - 4 - 5
This 1959 Thunderbird is scheduled to be auctioned on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Mecum Monterey, California, lot# S68. It is coral with a tan interior and has a fuel injected engine with an automatic transmission. UPDATE November 2012, Dennis Dole reports it was sold at the auction for $150,000. UPDATE December 2013, It will be offered at the 2014 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction (Lot #1338). - - - - - UPDATE February 2019 it is for sale by Leake Car Collector Auction in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. - - - - - - -UPDATE March 2019, Muffy Bennett notified the Registry of her ownership… She says: Resto-modified by Nationally Recognized Hill’s Automotive based in Racine, Ohio, and features performance modifications making it a more desirable car for the road. The original V8 powerplant was replaced with a new Ford Performance crate fuel injected, single serpentine belt system 351 V8, mated to a new C4 automatic transmission with a 9-inch rear differential. Additional features include 4-wheel power disc brakes, a set of Kelsey Hayes wire wheels and 3-bar spinners, with the correct style Coker wide white radial tires, Vintage Air, tilt steering column, upgraded AM/FM radio, perfectly detailed undercarriage, and stunning fit and finish in Ford’s original Coral Sand with beautifully detailed 2-tone rich full grain tan leather.
Muffy Bennett
6/28/2012
3/23/2019
430 V-8
Intact