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£205,169
53-Years-Owned 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR Convertible
United States • 20 Oct 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR Convertible, with a 428ci Cobra Jet V8 and three-speed automatic transmission, is a rare find with only 518 produced. It has been with the same owner for 53 years and features Highland Green paint and a black vinyl interior, along with desirable options like air conditioning.
Condition
7
The car has been repainted and the convertible top replaced, indicating some restoration work. While mechanical components like the cylinder heads and transmission have been rebuilt, and AC components replaced, the odometer shows 88k miles with 48k added by the current owner, suggesting regular use. The description mentions some components were rebuilt and replaced, which implies it's not in pristine or outstanding condition, but it has been well-maintained over 53 years of ownership. It fits the description of 'Very Good' with slight wear but requiring minor reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
8T03R20176302389
Odometer:
88,000 miles
Reg Number:
954 URG
RHD/LHD:
LHD
428ci V8 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission 3.89:1 Traction-Lok Differential Highland Green Paint Black Vinyl Upholstery 15" 10-Spoke Alloy Wheels Center Console Interior Décor Group Visibility Group Air Conditioning Marti Report
This 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR is one of 518 convertibles produced for the model year and was purchased by the seller in Pennsylvania in 1973.
The car moved to California with the seller in 1977, and it has remained in the state in the decades since.
The body was refinished in its factory shade of Highland Green in the mid-1980s, and the power-operated white convertible top was recovered in 2002.
Power is provided by a 428ci Cobra Jet V8 with rebuilt cylinder heads, and the three-speed automatic transmission was overhauled in 1983.
Inside, the front bucket seats and rear bench are trimmed in black vinyl and accompanied by a center console, air conditioning, and an AM radio.
This GT500KR is now offered with a Marti report, a 2000 letter from the Ford Cu...
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£47,828
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£144,280
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£395,505
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