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Retro Classic Car

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Trade

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3 days ago

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1959 Chevrolet Corvette C1 350 V8 Auto. Finished in Tuxedo Black with Inca Silver coves and Red Interior, black soft top with matching hardtop, uprated front disc brakes and Chevrolet Corvette Wonder Bar Radio.

Fully restored and winner of Best in Show at the CCCUK Nationals in 2018. The personalised registration plate 59 VET ( Circa £10,000 ) is included within the sale at the asking price.

Comes complete with History File, Corvette Hand book, battery conditioner, spare wheel and tools and of course its CCCUK Best in Show Trophy.

Fitted with a bespoke built turn-key upgraded 350 V8 covering just a few hundred since. The engines full specification is contained within the detailed history file and is available on viewing.

The Corvette C1 was the first and best looking true sportscars to come out of America, with this award-winning example in its stunning colour combination presenting in outstanding condition. Furthermore, put up against some of its British and European counterparts the Corvette C1 offers incredible value and an excellent investment opportunity for the years to come.

In light of recent auction results in the US for similar exceptional quality C1 Corvettes – some of which have sold for double, or even triple, the asking price of our example – we believe this 1959 C1 Corvette presents a unique and outstanding opportunity. Whether you're based in the UK, Europe, or back in the States, this iconic American classic offers not only incredible value but also a potential long-term investment. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a piece of automotive history at a price that’s hard to beat in today's world market.

The only dealership in the UK to have the choice of 2 C1’s.

Please contact Adrian or Sam to book an appointment to view at our North Yorkshire showroom.

– Part exchanges considered.

– UK & Worldwide delivery.

– Finance options are available though our partners.

Showroom Appointment’s | Our Showroom is open by appointment only – Please contact us before traveling to confirm the car you are interested in is still available and to make arrangements to have the showroom open.

Specification

Year : 1959

Make : Chevrolet Corvette C1

Body Style : Roadster | Soft Top | Hard-Top

Mileage : 98,000

Transmission : Powerglide Auto Gearbox

Engine : 350 V8

Exterior Colour : Tuxedo Black With Inca Silver

Interior Colour : Red

Drive Side : LHD

Registration : 59 VET



About Us:
Retro Classic Car is a family owned Classic Car Dealership run by father and son team Adrian and Sam Harper. Established now for over 18 years we are situated in the village of Swainby in the scenic North York Moors National Park. Our private and secure showroom offers one of the leading selections of the most sought-after and iconic American classics in the UK.

We have a passion for all things related to classic motoring and the cars we look for are always the ones we want to get behind the steering wheel and drive for ourselves. Thankfully our customers seem to feel the same as us. Cars from the 1960’s and 1970’s are what we tend to lean towards. So, classics like the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, Dodge Charger and anything else that we and our customers might like. You will also see a sprinkling of classic motorcycles and other car marques too.

We think that you will agree that all the classics we have on offer are great to look at and just what you would want to have parked in your driveway or garage. They all offer a unique and sometimes addictive driving experience’s that makes any trip out an event.

They certainly don’t make these cars anymore and values continue to increase making them not only a desirable thing to own but a sound investment for the future.

Our Showroom

Our showroom in Swainby North Yorkshire, DL6 3EL is nestled against the Cleveland Hills and located within the beautiful North York Moors National Park, a perfect place to drive to and collect your car. We are easy to find and just 5 minutes drive from the A19 and 25 minutes from the A1M. The Kings Cross/Edinburgh main-line runs through Northallerton just 15 miles away. We also offer a in-house transported delivery service to have your car brought direct to your door.

Our Ethos

As a Father & Son team we are extremely lucky to do what we love for a living! Alongside having such a passion for these Classic’s it’s only right we make sure we deliver the best and most enjoyable experience possible here at Retro Classic Car.

If you are interested in a particular vehicle please contact either Adrian or Sam to arrange a private appointment to view at our North Yorkshire showroom.

Terms and Conditions:
Our commitment to our customers and company ethos.

When looking to buy a classic car whether to add to your collection or if in particular you are dipping your toe into classic ownership for the first time, we always encourage our customers to view our cars in person. That way you can touch and feel what its like to be behind the wheel when we take it for a test drive and answer any questions you will no doubt have about classic car ownership.

In addition, we always welcome any independent inspection you may wish to have carried out.

You can sit down with a mug of Yorkshire tea or coffee! In our specialist showroom based in the North York Moors National Park and look through the often-large history files many of our cars come with.

At all times we aim to be open and honest when describing our vehicles. It is why we like to meet our customers in person to answer any further questions they may have and offer any advice we can to match them to their perfect car.

Owning a classic car is enjoyable and a sensible investment, however with cars of this age it is in their nature that things sometimes will go wrong. We at Retro are always available on the end of the phone for any advice and help at any point in the ownership of your classic.

Why buy from us?
* The Leading Selection Of American Classic & Muscle Cars For Sale In The UK
* We Look To Buy & Sell The Very Best Examples
* Over 150 5 Star Reviews - One Of The Highest Rated Classic Car Dealers
* Established For Over 18 Years - Family Run Business
* Detailed Preparation & Appointment's Available At Our North Yorkshire Showroom

Year

1959

Mileage

98,000 miles

Body Type

Convertible

Transmission

Automatic

Colour

Black

location

Northallerton, North Yorkshire