Sold new at "Community Chevrolet" in Las Vegas, Nevada to comedian/entertainer, Sonny King who was also Jimmy Durante's sidekick.
The car has had 3 owners and all were Nevada residents.
- 1st: Sony King -- Las Vegas entertainer, owned the car for approximately 2 years and 9 months. Sold to Gaudin Motor Co. in Las Vegas.
- 2nd: David Finley -- Channel 4 weatherman in Reno, Nevada bought the car December 20, 1966 from Gaudin Motor Co. and owned it until August 2014 (48 years).
- 3rd: James O'Brien -- Sparks, Nevada. Bought the car from David Finley in 2014 and sold it August 2024 (10 years).
Heavily documented including owner history, past registrations, mileage verification, newspaper articles,
dealer sales invoice, NCRS Report and much more!
One of 243 coupes produced with the “L76” option and factory A/C.
50,799 original miles, correct drivetrain, outstanding restoration.
- Rebuilt engine, transmission and rearend with approximately 1000 miles
- 327-365 HP engine with correct stampings and components
- Original M20 4 speed transmission
- Original 3.70 positraction rearend
- Factory A/C car upgraded to 134A system
- Rare original Kelsey Hayes knock-offs (5)
- Daytona Blue interior
- Genuine leather seats
- Upgraded tilt column
- Woodgrain steering wheel
- Beautiful dash and instruments
- Factory 6500 redline tachometer
- Original AM-FM radio
- Factory power windows
- Factory tinted glass
- Highly detailed throughout
- Outstanding original body with excellent fit
- One correct repaint in the original “Ermine White”