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Not Sold (Est: £82,182 - £93,389)

1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible Coupe

RM Sotheby's • US • 28 Mar 2020

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Not Sold (Est: £82,182 - £93,389)

1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible Coupe

US • 28 Mar 2020 • Lot 440

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AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible Coupe is a meticulously restored example, one of only 68 built and one of only six in black and red. It features a desirable 383-cu. in. OHV V-8 engine with “Cross Ram” induction and a three-speed push-button TorqueFlite automatic transmission.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as having an excellent restoration with excellent paint and brightwork. The interior is done in red pleated vinyl and looks brand new. The engine compartment is very clean and correctly detailed. The wheels have thin whitewall tires and Dodge wheel covers, completing the presentation of this stunning convertible.

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LHD

United States

5317121966

1961

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Not Sold (Est: £82,182 - £93,389)

1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible Coupe

RM Sotheby's • US • 28 Mar 2020

Market Position:

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Description

The Dart returned for 1961 with the same array of models, but the bodies were re-styled with sculptured fins.

The grilles were now concave, with the quad headlights inset at the outer edges.

The 12-volt alternator, pioneered on the 1960 compact Valiant, was extended to all Chrysler products.

The Dart convertible, only ever available in the Phoenix series, was now sold with V-8 only.

This striking ’61 Dart Phoenix D-500 Convertible Coupe features an excellent restoration, this car is painted in black, which Dodge called “Midnight.” The paint is excellent, as is all the brightwork.

The interior is done in red pleated vinyl and looks brand new.

Matching red carpet covers the floor.

A black vinyl top is fitted with a red vinyl boot cover.

The engine compartment houses a 330-bhp, 383-cu. in.

V-8 engine featuring “Cross Ram” induction, it is very clean and correctly detailed.

It has dual Carter four-barrel carburetors that are fitted with correct oval air cleaners.

The wheels, wit...

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£23,782

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£31,983

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