Nash Ambassador Convertible Convertible/Cabriolet (1948)
for sale
Price: US $18,500.00
Price: US $18,500.00
Extremely rare 1948 Nash Ambassador Convertible. One of 1, 000 built and one of approximately 60 known to exist today. Rebuilt numbers matching engine, 3-speed manual transmission w/ working overdrive. Factory correct rims, trim rings, hub caps and black rubber gravel guards. Rebuilt generator, starter and fuel pump. New carpet and seat covers. Featured on Velocity Channel's What's my car worth? last August. Solid floorboards and rockers. Many new parts and new Firestone wide white-wall tires. Car comes with the following items: Original owner's manual, Technical Service Manual, Nash Paint Chip Brochure, Nash Dealer Award Key chain from 1948 and DVD from Velocity Channel. The mileage on the odometer is believed to be accurate due to the number of years it wasn't titled. However, I can NOT substantiate the claim. Serious bidders only please. Call Todd with questions. 612-819-2565 *Needs cloth top otherwise complete. Frame and bows are complete. Has dealer install power hydraulic top but motor needs rebuilt.*
All lights work including dash lights, Clock in glove box door works. All gauges work with the exception of the gas gauge.
On May-25-16 at 14:36:33 PDT, seller added the following information:
These are highly collectible cars...someone is going to get a great deal and investment in this car.
On May-28-16 at 11:58:23 PDT, seller added the following information:
I have had the chrome quoted...triple plated and show quality...$3, 739.00 The convertible top is $4, 750.00 includes glass rear window w/metal ring and interior curtain that hides the rails and bow. car.
On May-29-16 at 06:16:28 PDT, seller added the following information:
The reserve has been lowered.
On Jun-04-16 at 10:45:09 PDT, seller added the following information:
The car is in Indianapolis, IN and will be picked up from there.
On Jun-14-16 at 13:26:19 PDT, seller added the following information:
I found the quote for the top...it's less than I remembered...$4, 101.72
The frame does not to be cleaned or painted as it is still in the copper/bronze factory color. That takes off an additional $560.00 off the price of $3, 541.72
update: 2016-06-29
Condition: | Used | Year: | 1948 |
Mileage: | 15,500 | Interior Color: | Green |
Make: | Nash | Number of Cylinders: | 6 |
Model: | Ambassador Convertible | Transmission: | Manual |
Trim: | Custom | Body Type: | Convertible |
Engine: | 235 cid | Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty |
Vehicle Title: | Clear | Sub Model: | Convertible/Cabriolet |
Fuel Type: | Gasoline | Exterior Color: | Green |
For Sale By: | Private Seller |