1953 Chevrolet Corvette

Make	Chevrolet
Year	1953
Chassis Number	E53F001157
Auctioneer	Gooding Company
Event	Pebble Beach 2015
Auction Date	16/08/2015
Lot Number	030
Result	sold
Sold For	$220,000
Auction Page	Visit auction page

Chassis: E53F001157
One of Just 300 First-Year Corvettes Produced
Historic Example of the Car That Started It All
Previous Owners Include John McMullen and Ray Nicholson Jr.
Painstaking and Detailed NCRS-Level Restoration
Fourth Member of the 1953 GM Grand Slam Convertibles
235 CID Blue Flame OHV Inline 6-Cylinder Engine
Triple Sidedraft Carburetors
150 HP
2-Speed Powerglide Automatic Transmission
4-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent Coil-Spring Front Suspension
Live Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs