Description
Chevrolet Corvette C3 Stingray Coupé T-Top (1968)
Mileage: 51, 000 miles (odometer)
Location: Viewable in Normandy
Fuel: Petrol
Gearbox: Manual Hurst
Exterior Colour: Black
Interior Colour: Black
Description:
Seize the opportunity to own a genuine icon of American muscle car heritage in its purest configuration. We are offering for sale this superb 1968 Chevrolet Corvette C3, the first year of production for this legendary generation, equipped with its removable T-Top roofs. The vehicle is in excellent condition and presentation.
Major Mechanical Specifications:
* L79 V8 Engine: 5. 4-litre displacement (327 ci) producing 350 bhp SAE.
* Matching Numbers: The engine is original and corresponds perfectly to the vehicle's chassis.
* Transmission: Manual gearbox fitted with a Hurst shifter for precise and authentic gear changes.
Aesthetics and Finishes:
* Deep black exterior, perfectly accentuating the curved "Chrome Bumper" lines specific to the earliest models.
* Entirely black interior, carefully maintained and original throughout.
History, Expertise and Documentation:
* Expertise: The vehicle has been rigorously inspected in June 2025, attesting to its value and authenticity.
* MOT: The recent MOT from 23 September 2026 is favourable and completely clear, proving impeccable mechanical and structural condition.
* It was manufactured in May 1968 at the GM factory in St-Louis (Missouri), then imported to France in 2017.
* In 1968, only 708 examples in black were manufactured. This original configuration is therefore extremely rare nowadays. This 1968 black T-Top coupé is probably unique in France.
* It holds a classic vehicle registration document.
This Corvette C3 represents an excellent investment for collectors and enthusiasts of period machinery, combining the rarity of the L79 engine with the pleasure of driving a manual gearbox.
Vehicle viewable in Normandy by appointment.
File of maintenance and repair invoices available upon request.
Time-wasters and frivolous offers need not apply.
