1968 American Motors Javelin

VIN: A85795B171240

$9,180

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Mecum Auctions

  • Location

    Houston, TX; US

  • Event date

    Apr 13, 2014

  • Lot

    T72

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    A85795B171240

  • Body style

    Fastback

  • Odometer

    69325 M

  • Engine Type

    I6

  • Horsepower

    145

  • Induction

    1x1 bbl

  • Interior Color

    Black

  • Exterior Color

    Red

  • Generation

    1968-1974 American Motors Javelin

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

Kelly radial thin whitewalls, power brakes, power steering, air conditioning, factory AM radio.

Condition

#3 Good

Runs and drives well. Flaws not noticeable to passersby. Most common condition.

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Decent paint and chrome. Very good interior. Clean engine bay and frame. Unfortunately equipped, but nevertheless a well kept example.

Market commentary

This Javelin may be the definition of 'rare' with its 145hp six and 3-speed stick, a car not many buyers sought out in 1968, and similarly valued today.

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