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£5,369 (Est: £6,848 - £10,272)
1962 - Buick Special Skylark convertible
Collector Cars Auction • France • 9 Feb 2026 • Lot 4
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1962 Buick Special Skylark convertible, a rare French-origin example, is a rolling car needing a general overhaul despite low mileage and single ownership since 2014. It offers a desirable V8 engine and a well-preserved soft top, making it an attractive project for enthusiasts.
Condition
4
The car is described as a 'rolling car in need of general overhaul due to limited use'. While it has low mileage (92,515 km) and has been with the same owner since 2014, the need for a general overhaul indicates mechanical and possibly cosmetic issues that require attention. The presentation could be improved, suggesting it's not in excellent or outstanding condition.
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Automatic
Transmission:
1I1546083
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92,515 miles
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
1962 - Buick Special Skylark convertible
French registration
Chassis n°1I1546083
Engine n°JMb74-3J15810b4
- One of the most European interpretations of the American dream convertible
- Top-of-the-range Skylark version with superior finish and 3.5L V8 engine
- Rare example of French origin according to its GM France import plate
- Rolling car in need of general overhaul due to limited use
- Presentation condition could be improved with well-preserved black soft top
- Same owner since 2014 and only 92,515 kms on the odometer
Estimate : 8 000 / 12 000 € Without reserve
Introduced in 1962, the Buick Special embodies General Motors' desire to offer an elegant, modern and accessible automobile, while retaining the refinement characteristic of the Buick brand.
Based on GM's new compact platform at the time, it featured balanced lines, a low, taut silhouette and a stylistic identity that was typically American in the early 1960s.
This particularly sought-after convertible versi...
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£1,200
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£27,544
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£163,240
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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