For Sale: 1959 Facel Vega HK500 in Astoria, New York

1959 Facel-Vega HK500 Coupe: Barn-Find out of 50 Year OwnershipThis barn-find 1959 Facel Vega HK500 Coupe is just out of 50 year ownership and is an extremely original car that has never been restored. One of 190 built in 1959. French flair and American Muscle. Chrysler V-8 Engine with automatic transmission. Mint green with red leather interior. It has been sitting undisturbed for many years patiently awaiting a well deserved straightforward restoration. You couldn't ask for a better body. Not currently running and non-original wheels. These cars are incredibly difficult to find in unrestored condition. Increasingly collectible with each passing day, here's your chance to own and restore this rare and unique Franco-American Grand Tourer.In 1959 the French manufacturer Facel Vega updated the FV4 into the HK500, carrying over the prior model?s elegant design cues. Continuing to utilize big-displacement American engines and front disc brakes became standard equipment. Today this rare Franco-American Grand Routier is highly sought after. Barn-find HK500 out of 50 year ownership One of 190 built in 1959; one of 490 total examples Chrysler V-8 engine and automatic transmission French flair and American Muscle Ideal original example to restore Price: $56,500 Firm