1953 Chrysler Special by Ghia

The first of 18 production cars; a highly significant mid-century Chrysler. The only example understood to have been finished in its particular black-and-red exterior color scheme. Acquired in 2017 by the consignor from its second owner. Exhaustively researched, retains numbers-matching engine. Frame-off restoration to factory specifications completed in October 2023 while retaining original interior. Third in Class at the 2025 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. History file with copy of original build card, copy of first Swiss registration, correspondence, restoration documents, and copies of period Chrysler materials.

Estimate:$750,000

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