MOT – NO An undeniably charismatic example of mid 1960s American open top motoring, this 1965 Buick Skylark Convertible is offered as a rare and highly rewarding restoration opportunity.

Finished in weathered red with black hood and red interior, it presents today as an honest and complete project retaining strong visual presence and unmistakable period charm.

The vendor informs us that the vehicle has been in the United Kingdom since 1965, with Motor Check records supporting long term UK registration.

Now requiring full restoration throughout, the car displays patinated bodywork, aged paint and areas of corrosion consistent with prolonged storage and recommissioning needs.

The interior appears substantially complete, retaining its original style dashboard, switchgear and seating.

The hood frame and fabric are present but will require attention.

Introduced in 1964, the Skylark formed part of Buick’s compact A body range and quickly established itself as a stylish and accessible s...