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Lot 42 · Modern & Contemporary Art

1959 Chevrolet Corvette Fuel Injection Roadster

1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE FUEL INJECTION ROADSTER

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Estimate
$40,000–$60,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Modern & Contemporary Art, Dubai · 30 March 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-6029972
Record
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1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE FUEL INJECTION ROADSTER, 1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE FUEL INJECTION ROADSTER. Christie's, 30 Mar 1998, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6029972.

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1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE FUEL INJECTION ROADSTER, 1959 CHEVROLET CORVETTE FUEL INJECTION ROADSTER. Christie's, 30 Mar 1998, lot 42. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6029972.

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1965 Fiat 500 Giardiniera 1965 FIAT 500 GIARDINIERA $10,000–$15,000
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1930 Pierce-Arrow Model B Convertible Coupe 1930 PIERCE-ARROW MODEL B CONVERTIBLE COUPE $80,000–$120,000
The promotional car for the 1972 stage show 'Grease' The promotional car for the 1972 stage show 'Grease' $40,000–$60,000
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1965 Aston Martin Db5 1965 ASTON MARTIN DB5 $120,000–$140,000

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