The 1957 Ford Thunderbird, often referred to as the “Baby Bird,” is a true American classic. This elegant convertible, with its sleek lines and powerful V8 engine, captured the hearts of car enthusiasts across the nation. This particular example, Lot L289, is set to cross the block at the Kissimmee 2025 auction on Sunday, January 12th, and presents an opportunity to own a piece of automotive history.
This Thunderbird boasts a classic combination of a pristine white exterior and a matching white and black interior. The engine bay houses the potent 312 cubic-inch V8 engine, paired with an automatic transmission for effortless cruising. The car retains many of its original features, including the engine-turned dashboard, factory steering wheel, and bench seats, adding to its authenticity.
Comfort and convenience are not forgotten. This Thunderbird features a matching removable hardtop for year-round enjoyment, as well as a white soft top for open-air driving. Modern amenities such as an updated Alpine AM/FM/Cassette radio enhance the driving experience while maintaining the car’s classic charm.
This iconic convertible is equipped with chrome bumpers, fender skirts, and bumper pass-through dual exhaust, adding to its stylish appearance. The full-size polished wheel covers and wide whitewall tires complete the classic look.
SPECIFICATIONS
- ENGINE: 312 CI V-8
- TRANSMISSION: Automatic
- EXTERIOR COLOR: White
- INTERIOR COLOR: White/Black
- MAKE: Ford
- MODEL: Thunderbird
- BODY STYLE: Convertible
- AUCTION: Kissimmee 2025
- CROSSING THE BLOCK: Sunday, January 12th
HIGHLIGHTS
- 312 CI V-8 engine
- Automatic transmission
- White exterior
- Matching removable hardtop
- White soft top
- Black and White interior
- Engine turned dash board
- Factory steering wheel
- Bench seats
- Updated Alpine AM/FM/Cassette radio
- Heat and defrost
- Thunderbird logo floor mats
- Owner’s manual
EQUIPMENT
- Chrome bumpers
- Fender skirt
- Bumper pass-through dual exhaust
- Full-size polished wheel covers
- Wide Whitewall tires
Disclaimer: This information is provided for general knowledge and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as an endorsement or recommendation for any specific vehicle. For more information on this specific car, you can reach out to the seller.
Source: mecum.com
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