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This 1957 Ford Thunderbird is a beautifully presented example of Ford’s legendary two-seat icon— mileage: approx. 80k Vin: D7FH128596 an automobile that captured the perfect balance between sports car performance and American luxury. Built in Dearborn, Michigan and powered by the 312 cubic-inch “Thunderbird Special” V8, this car delivers the smooth yet spirited character that made the Thunderbird a hit among enthusiasts and celebrities alike.Finished in its factory-correct Willow Green (Code JE) with a Colonial White hardtop and matching two-tone interior (Trim XM), this example stands out as one of the most elegant and distinctive combinations offered in 1957. The body shows clean lines, excellent panel fit, and well-preserved brightwork throughout, while the chrome and trim pieces reflect a careful attention to detail consistent with Ford’s top-tier styling of the period.The 1957 model year marked the final—and most refined—iteration of the original “baby bird,” featuring subtle tailfin updates, a wider grille, and the now-classic rear-mounted continental spare. Mechanically, the car benefits from Ford’s proven 312 V8 with 4-barrel carburetor and automatic transmission, offering reliable and effortless cruising performance.A genuine D-code ’57 Thunderbird, this car embodies one of the most collectible Fords of the 1950s—a timeless design that continues to command admiration wherever it goes. Whether enjoyed as a weekend cruiser, shown in local concours events, or cherished as a piece of American automotive history, this Thunderbird represents a standout example of Ford’s golden-age craftsmanship. provenance: This vehicle, along with all others in this auction, is part of a single-owner collection started after 1985. Many of the titles and descriptions were created through a combination of research, Computer Intuitive Intelligence (based on each vehicle’s VIN), and personal inspection. Every car has been thoroughly examined by the consignor’s master mechanic.While we strive to provide the most accurate descriptions possible, bidders are strongly encouraged to use their own expertise and knowledge to assess the completeness and accuracy of each listing before bidding. Please check back often for updated information. ***Must jump car to start at solenoid, but fires right up*** https://youtu.be/Q9wiiN3xIMg