Vehicle Description
SOLD - One of the finest original Series I Clenet's remaining.
Previously in the Jerry Capizzi collection which was comprised of
show winning Ford, Lincoln and Mercury automobiles. The Clenet is
powered by a Ford 351 cubic inch V8 engine and equipped with an
automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes and air
conditioning. Early production Clenet automobiles were built in
Santa Barbara California by Alain Clenet. Many were sold new to
celebrity owners. This is #191 of 250 series I cars built. Only
4,000 original miles and maintained in climate controlled storage.
A truly remarkable example! Excellent original paint and chrome.
Factory etched glass and an interior that features glove soft
leather, flawless wood trim and Clenet's signature crystal ashtray
by Waterford. The engine compartment is nicely detailed and the
carpeted trunk houses a matching suit case that can be strapped to
the top of the trunk lid. The hardtop is removable and there is a
soft top as well. There is a soft boot that covers the retracted
top and a tonneau cover that can be easily snapped in place to
cover the entire cockpit. Selling at the Mecum Car Auction in
Kissimmee Florida on Sunday Jan 9th - lot L122. Bid what you want
to pay. Visit www.Mecum.com for auction details and to become a
registered bidder. This live auction event encompasses 10 days with
over 3,000 cars to be offered. It is the worlds largest collector
car auction.
