FROM THE TOP DOWN: Convertibles Set to Shine in Florida
April 18, 2025
Posted by Barrett-Jackson
LOT #725 – 1995 FERRARI F512 M TOPLESS SPIDER CONVERSION – NO RESERVE
Enjoy this spotlight on convertibles, each selling with No Reserve at the 2025 Palm Beach Auction, April 24-26 at the South Florida Fairgrounds.
LOT #725 – 1995 FERRARI F512 M TOPLESS SPIDER CONVERSION – NO RESERVE
Pictured above is a 1995 Ferrari F512 M Topless Spider Conversion powered by a 4.9-liter flat 12-cylinder engine and 5-speed manual transmission. One of 75 U.S.-market F512 M examples, converted to topless Spider by Richard Straman Coachworks. Features vented panels, fixed headlamps and a black leather interior.
LOT #699.1 – 1999 SHELBY SERIES 1 ROADSTER – NO RESERVE
Powered by a supercharged 4.0-liter V8 producing 450hp, paired with a ZF 6-speed manual transmission. Features an all-aluminum racing chassis, upgraded 4-piston brakes, a chrome roll bar, and Shelby Performance Inc. modifications. 986 actual miles.
LOT #694 – 1964 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – NO RESERVE
Built by J&M Enterprizes. Powered by a 495hp 6.2-liter LS3 Hot Cam engine backed by a TKX 5-speed manual transmission. Upgraded Van Steel coilover suspension, Vintage Air, power steering and windows, and a custom leather interior.
LOT #697.1 – 1970 CHEVROLET CHEVELLE SS L34 CONVERTIBLE – NO RESERVE
Certified by Chevelle expert Chris White. Original Build Sheet. Powered by the original matching-numbers 396/350hp V8 engine and 4-speed manual transmission. 47,073 miles (title reads exempt). From the MS CLASSIC CARS Collection.
LOT #685 – 1965 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 327/375 “FUELIE” CONVERTIBLE – NO RESERVE
Powered by an L84 fuel-injected 327/375hp V8 engine backed by a Muncie 4-speed manual transmission with a 4.11 rear end.
LOT #759.1 – 1999 SHELBY SERIES 1 ROADSTER – NO RESERVE
Powered by a 320hp 4.0-liter DOHC V8 engine with a 6-speed manual transmission, aluminum chassis, carbon-fiber body, carbon-fiber dash, power windows, air conditioning, power steering and 4-wheel disc brakes. Signed by Carroll Shelby, 2,213 actual miles.
LOT #714 – 1964 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE – NO RESERVE
Powered by a 5.0-liter Coyote engine and a 4-speed automatic transmission. Has original-style all-leather interior, full air-ride suspension, Vintage Air system, 20-inch wheels and a Dakota Digital dash.