This Ford was owned for many years by a prominent local collector. It was sold to another enthusiast who recently spent well over 20,000 dollars on a exquisite new top and a lustrous precision matched paint job to the original paint which remains on the firewall. The interior is original from 1936, including the original texture printed leather seats, crisp original faux grain painted dash with plastic knobs and chrome dial escutcheons, rubber running boards and front floor mat, and rear mohair carpeting. Even the rubber bumper mount surrounds and hood corner protectors are original. The supple leather seats have been professionally dressed for preservation with a special antique leather ointment free from animal products. There are only a couple minor breaks and some light creasing in the leather, otherwise it is near new. All original chrome has been cleaned. The vehicle retains it's original side curtains and instruction manual, equipped with a period-correct reprinted manual envelope.
The car has been driven briefly in recent years so the paint, while near flawless, does have some minor and expected hints of having experienced the open