1964 Shelby 289 Cobra Roadster Price On Request for sale in Walworth, Wisconsin

$100

This vehicle will be offered at Mecum Auction Monterey 2016, August 18-20 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa - Del Monte Golf Course in Monterey, California. Bidder registration for Mecum Monterey 2016 is only $100 in advance and $200 at the auction and includes admission for two for all three auction days. Doors open daily at 8 a.m. with the auction beginning daily at 8:30 a.m. with Road Art and vehicles beginning at 10 a.m. A live stream of the entire auction will be presented at Mecum.com.
Estimate
$1,000,000 - $1,250,000
Highlights
CSX2549
According to the Shelby Registry, fewer than 20 small block Cobras were built with the C4 Automatic
Invoiced on January 28, 1965 to Reynolds Motor Company in Los Angeles, California
Factory correct Silver/Red color combo
Class A accessories
Automatic transmission and chrome wire wheels
Reynolds was unable to sell the car and asked to return it to Shelby American for credit against future GT350 orders
Returned to Shelby American inventory in California in August of 1965
Invoiced to Hi Performance Motors and sold it circa 1967 to Marv Tonkin Ford
Tonkin sold the car to Jim Farmer of Lake Oswego, Oregon
Sold in 1978 to Monte Shelton of Portland, Oregon
Acquired by auto collector and journalist Jerry Heasley in 1988
Heasley commissioned Wayne Davis to refinish the car in original Silver
289 CI engine
Red leather interior

Year:  1980 or older

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