79 Retro Garage has available for sale this amazing Rare 1979 Volvo 242 DL 2. 1 - Pristine and Authentic Classic!

Discover a timeless treasure - the stunning Hellgelb Yellow 1979 Volvo 242 DL 2. 1, with only one owner from new and an astonishingly low 49, 000 original kilometers! This automotive masterpiece boasts a superb brown interior, exuding elegance and sophistication.

Impeccable History: Imported to Portugal by a Canadian lady emigrant, this classic Volvo was lovingly cared for and sparingly used during summer vacations. Always sheltered in a locked garage, its condition has been preserved in a climate-controlled environment all year long.

Unparalleled Originality: A true gem in its class, this exceptional Volvo comes with all documentation, invoices, manuals, stickers - every piece of history is meticulously preserved from the day it was first driven. Experience the charm of genuine vintage interiors with original carpets, immersing you in the nostalgia of a bygone era.

Beyond Rare: Our 1979 Volvo 242 DL 2. 1 in Hellgelb Yellow is possibly the only one of its kind worldwide in this authentic and pristine condition. Uniquely captivating, this classic beauty is a collector's dream, certain to turn heads wherever you go.

Enhanced Brilliance: Recently treated with a ceramic coat, this Volvo's paintwork radiates brilliance like never before. Its true colors shine brightly, ready to impress at any vintage car event.

Embrace the Opportunity: Don't miss this rare chance to own an automotive marvel that has stood the test of time. Appreciate the craftsmanship, elegance, and soul of a genuine classic - a vehicle that embodies both history and art.

Act Now: This extraordinary Volvo 242 DL 2. 1 won't be available for long. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and be the proud owner of a piece of automotive history. Unlock the doors to your dream car and make it a part of your own legacy!

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The car as available this documentation:

1. 1)
31/ 01/ 79
Original Volvo Document Order to factory, with complete description of the car and is optionals and codes, colors, way of delivery, dealer code, retail price, etc…
1. 2)
10/ 02/ 79
Pre-Delivery Official Volvo Document for the car.
1. 3)
10/ 04/ 79
Original invoice from the dealership “Bedard Brothers Auto Sales, VOLVO, SAAB, and HONDA dealer, in Massachusetts, from 10/ 04/ 79 describing the New Car.
(The first registration was 21/ 01/ 79 the car as a demonstration license plate for 3 months)
(One of the most curious things in the invoice, is the description of “Rusty Jones lifetime guarantee (to original owner) dealer installed. Then I have the description manual of the “Rusty Jones”, and an original sticker on the window of the car. The car also as, in the back, the original dealer sticker)
1. 4)
10/ 04/ 1979
A “Odometer Mileage Statement”, that confirms the delivery of the car, with 81 Kms.
1. 5)
10/ 04/ 1979
The Registry of Motor Vehicles, Certificate of Title, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the name of the original Portuguese Owner.
The car as is original manuals and bookcase, and key number card. All the keys are original.
It as the “Michelin Tyre’s Manual”, and still have, in the trunk, 2 original tyres with small white stripe.

2. The car was imported to Portugal, by the same owner, in January of 1983. Unfortunately, any documents show the mileage at that point.

I have:

2. 1)
6/ 6/ 82
Receive from Lisbon Arbor Administration, an amount to guarantee the expenses of importing the car.
2. 2)
3/ 01/ 83
Declaration of ACP (Automóvel Club de Portugal) proceeding the definitely importation from the car to Portugal. At the same date, I have from the same institution, the receive of the value pay to do all the process.
2. 3)
1/ 08/ 83
Declaration of Finances Ministerial, approving the car in Portugal and replace the original title.
2. 4)
17/ 08/ 83
Original Manuscript Title of the car, mention the original Canadian License Plate.
2. 5)
06/ 09/ 83
Original Title in the name of the original Portuguese owner, showing that she is the 00 Register of propriety. That means that she imported the car herself.

The Volvo is an original unrestored car, always kept well stored in Portugal since 1983, and only used in Summer vacations. It’s practically a brand new car to drive, a real time-capsule.

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