Highlights

From a collector's collection
Seller states the car has retained a high degree of authenticity
Matching serial numbers confirmed
Seller states the bodywork, underside and chassis have not been repaired
Seller states the black leather interior and hood are in good condition

The Appeal

The 1972 Ford Mustang belongs to the final phase of the first generation of the model, with styling characteristic of American cars of the era and a V8 paired with an automatic gearbox. In convertible form, it allows you to enjoy the open air with this architecture and the styling typical of early 1970s Mustangs.

This example comes from a collector's collection and, according to the seller, has been preserved in a condition close to its original configuration. It is presented in a "Medium Yellow Gold" finish, with a white hood and black leather interior. The seller also indicates that the bodywork, underside and chassis have not been repaired, that the paint could be original and that there are no signs suggesting the car has suffered an accident in the past.

Mechanically, the 5.7-litre V8 and automatic gearbox are reported to function correctly. The brakes, suspension and tyres are also reported to be in good condition. However, no documented service history is provided. The matching of serial numbers noted by the seller and the level of preservation claimed are the main points to note for this example.

Key Information

Mileage: 91,884 km on the clock
Country of registration: France, classic car registration
MOT: Expired
Technical specifications: 5.7-litre V8 (351 cubic inches), three-speed automatic gearbox
Documents: French registration documents available

Details

From a car enthusiast's collection
Stored in the seller's facility
Seller states no work has been carried out since acquisition
Bodywork, paint and interior described as being in very good condition
Seller believes the paint could be original, with light wear marks consistent with age
Chrome trim reported to be well preserved
Black leather interior well preserved, with light wear marks consistent with age
Hood reported to be in very good condition
V8 engine running correctly both cold and warm, according to the seller
Automatic gearbox running correctly, according to the seller
Brakes, suspension and tyres reported to be in good condition
Routine servicing recommended before regular use

BEFORE YOU BUY

This sale is subject to Car & Classic's terms and conditions. By bidding and/or making an offer, you also accept the following:

✓ The seller of this vehicle is registered as a professional seller. And you are covered by Car & Classic's terms and conditions.

✓ We require that non-refundable fees are paid if you are the successful bidder at auction or if your offer is accepted. Please refer to our FAQ and terms and conditions for specific rates.

✓ This vehicle is "sold as seen", on an "as is, where is" basis, and without warranty. Photos and descriptions are provided for guidance only and it is customary to carry out a full inspection of the vehicle before purchase for your own peace of mind.

✓ VAT is included in the buyer's deposit. VAT may or may not be included in the final offer or bid price, as specified in the listing.

✓ We want the transaction to run smoothly, just as you do, which is why cars and motorcycles registered in the UK and sold on Car & Classic are subject to an HPI check to verify they have no insurance database markers for damage or theft, and are not subject to a financial charge, allowing you to bid with confidence.

✓ Buyers are responsible for collection or delivery of the vehicle. Importing vehicles may incur additional customs duties and import taxes. If you wish, we can recommend a third-party transport company that can assist you. For more details and to speak to the team, email auctions@carandclassic.com.