Howard Hughes' 1957 Imperial Crown Convertible

 


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This very unique Imperial was offered for Auction from Barrett Jackson in 2006.

Here's what the seller had to say about this automobile:

Lot #1278.1 - Purchased new by Howard Hughes in 1957 this rare car was used for a few years and then put into storage. In 1976 Brian Jackson purchased the car in a 3 car package through Mr. Richard Gandfor, an administrator for the Summa Corporation, the holding company for all of Howard Hughes Enterprises. Documentation includes copies of a cancelled check from Hughes Productions, letter of authenticity from Brian Jackson, and a letter from the Summa Corp.

Auction Scottsdale 35th Anniversary 2006

Reserve NO RESERVE

Status Sold

Price $385,000.00

Year 1957

Make CHRYSLER

Model IMPERIAL

Style CONVERTIBLE

VIN C5724441

Exterior Color BLUE

Interior Color BLUE

Cylinders 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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