This 1959 Ford Thunderbird is a stylish and desirable classic,
presenting as a solid driver-quality example of Ford's legendary
personal luxury car. It carries the highly sought-after and rare
J-code 430ci V8 engine, factory-rated at 350 horsepower, making it
one of the most powerful offerings of its time. With its blend of
iconic styling, power options, and classic appeal, this Thunderbird
is a standout entry-level collectible.
Originally finished in A-code Raven Black, the car now wears
Colonial White, giving it a clean and elegant look that pairs well
with its classic lines. Included are paint-matched fender skirts,
enhancing its period-correct appearance when installed. The
Thunderbird rides on radial wide whitewall tires, further
accentuating its classic mid-century profile.
Inside, the car features the correct 8X trim code black and white
interior, a combination that offers both contrast and style.
Comfort and convenience options include power steering, upgraded
power brakes, and power windows, providing a more enjoyable and
manageable driving experience compared to many cars of its era.
This Thunderbird is also recognized in the Thunderbird Registry as
#75627, adding to its documented history and collector credibility.
While the car shows well overall, it is described as a great
driver-quality example that does have some flaws consistent with
its age and use, making it an ideal car for someone who wants to
enjoy cruising without worrying about perfection.
Overall, this 1959 Ford Thunderbird offers a chance to own a rare
J-code 430 V8 car at an attainable level. With its stylish
presentation, desirable options, and a balance of originality and
upgrades, it's a car that's ready to be enjoyed as-is while still
offering room for future enhancements. More details and photos
highlighting its condition and features can be found on our website
at www.SJClassics.com.
South Jersey Classics is a 10,000-square-foot classic and specialty
collector automobile dealer, featuring 50+ vehicles. This vehicle
is located in our showroom in Newfield, NJ. Our Dealership is on US
Route 40 just off New Jersey Route 55, Exit 39B heading towards
Elmer, NJ; conveniently just 40 Minutes East of Philadelphia, 40
Minutes West from the Major New Jersey Shore Points, and 30 minutes
North of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Our Showroom is conveniently
accessible from all major Southern New Jersey Roadways including
New Jersey Turnpike, I-295, I-76, NJ Route 42, NJ Route 55, US
Route 40, Atlantic City Expressway, and New Jersey Parkway. Our
website is www.SJClassics.com and our phone number is (856)
521-0832. Don't hesitate to contact us anytime for more information
or to come to see the vehicle in person. Please be sure to view all
of our HD photos directly at our website www.SJClassics.com for the
best viewing experience
Vehicle Details
1959 Ford Thunderbird
Listing ID:CC-1999234
Price:$18,900
Location:Newfield, New Jersey
Year:1959
Make:Ford
Model:Thunderbird
Exterior Color:Colonial White
Interior Color:Black & White
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:67892
Stock Number:59-10240
VIN:J9YH110240
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