For Sale: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette in Wallingford, Connecticut for sale in Wallingford, CT

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Vehicle Description 17,000 Actual Miles Original Engine & Drivetrain Original Lemans Blue Paint Bloomington Benchmark Recipient Previously in Jerome Shinkay Collection Sold in December '69 from Harry Green Chevrolet in Clarksburg West Va.
This late production factory L71 Roadster was purchased new by Paul Thompson a local Clarksburg business owner & racer that loved Corvettes.
Cared for by Thompson & then later sold to the Legendary pioneer of Corvette Collecting Mr.
Jerome Shinkay.
Shinkay a well respected Entrepreneur was known for Purchasing & collecting Low Mile Unrestored Rare Corvettes.
After 40 yrs of the Corvette hobby Jerome was inducted into the Bloomington Hall of fame in 2012.
This 17k Mile 435 is all original & unrestored.
A magnificent car that has been owned by the same Collector for the last 20 plus years & during that ownership He amassed some unbelievable awards that don't come easy including the coveted Benchmark award in 2012.
A true survivor in every sense of the word this is a completely original car with its factory original paint, interior, convertible top, vinyl covered hardtop & most important its Born with original engine & drivetrain.
Documented with the Original Protectoplate & warranty book, Original Tank Sticker, owners manual & packet, original keys & more.
Exhaust system was replaced using genuine GM dated mufflers from 1985 when they were still available & the Goodyear Blackwall tires are correct reproductions.
-NCRS Chapter Top Flight award in 2011 -NCRS Regional Top Flight award in 2013 -Bloomington Gold Certified in 2011 -Bloomington Survivor award in 2012 -Bloomington Benchmark award in 2012 -Bloomington Gold Certified OEM award in 2012 All Judging sheets & Original awards are included in this sale Factory equipped options are; L71 427/435 hp TriPower engine K66 Transistor Ignition M21 Close Ratio 4 Speed 4.
11 Positraction Rear Axle F70 15 Blackwall Tires Vinyl Covered Auxiliary Hardtop Black Folding Soft Top Am/Fm Stereo Radio Tinted Glass, all windows Rear Window Defogger Factory Alarm System LeMans Blue Paint Black Vinyl Interior This ultra rare time capsule is near impossible to duplicate & is now ready for a new caretaker.
Remember many people can restore a car to receive these well respected awards but just a few 50 year old original untouched cars how they left the factory have been able to do so.
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  • Year: 1969
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Corvette

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