1952 GMC Truck Only 6,539 ACTUAL MILEAGE! 5 WINDOW! DRIVES LOOKS EXCELLENT!
Condition: | Used |
Make: | GMC |
Model: | Truck |
Type: | Standard Cab Pickup |
Year: | 1952 |
Mileage: | 6539 |
Color: | BEIGE |
Engine: | 228 6 CYLINDER |
Cylinders: | 6 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | MANUAL |
Drive type: | REAR WHEEL DRIVE |
Interior color: | BLACK/COPPER |
Drive side: | Left-hand drive |
Vehicle Title: | Clean |
Item location: | Nine Mile Falls, Washington, United States |
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Description of 1952 GMC Truck |
1952 GMC TRUCK 5 WINDOW!! RARE MODEL HARD TO FIND!! ONLY 6,539 ACTUAL MILES!! ORIGINAL ENGINE STILL INTACT! RARE BEAUTIFUL TRUCK!! LOWEST MILEAGE IN EXISTENCE?? DOCUMENTED AND CERTIFIED! RECENTLY CAME OUT OF THE DR FORREST M. BIRD ESTATE!!MORE ABOUT DR. BIRD LATER IN THE TEXT! MUSEUM PIECE INSIDE AND OUT! STILL HAS TWO OF THE ORIGINAL TIRES ON CAR FROM NEW!! CHASSIS # 228407393 6,539 ACTUAL CERTIFIED MILES!! BLUE CHIP INVESTMENT PIECE!! 5 WINDOW TRUCK BEAUTIFUL AND RARE!! WONDERFUL AUTOMOBILE COMES FROM THE DR. FORREST M. BIRD ESTATE.MR. BIRD WAS AN AVIATOR, INVENTOR, AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER. HE IS BEST KNOWN FOR HAVING CREATED SOME OF THE FIRST RELIABLE MASS PRODUCED MECHANICAL VENTILATORS. HE MET ORVILLE WRIGHT AND HENRY FORD AMONG OTHERS DURING IS AMAZING LIFE! HE WAS ALSO AWARDED SPECIAL MEDALS FROM SEVERAL PRESIDENTS OVER THE YEARS INCLUDING GEORGE BUSH. HE OWNED SEVERAL VINTAGE AIRPLANES AND ALSO AN ARRAY OF CLASSIC IN ADDITION HE HAD SEVERAL OF THESE ITEMS DISPLAYED IN HIS MUSEUM WHICH MR BIRD WAS FEATURED DURING A SEGMENT OF 60 MINUTES AND THE EPISODE HE WAS A WONDERFUL MAN!! HE TOOK CARE OF EVERYTHING AND NO EXPENSE WAS SPARED ON HIS CHERISHED HE HAD SOME OF THE MOST RARE ITEMS AND ONLY HAD THE FINEST!! ************************************************************************************************ WONDERFUL CLASSIC TRUCK HAS ONLY 6,539 ACTUAL MILES SINCE NEW! THECAR CAME OUT OF ST. MARIES, IDAHO WHERE MR. BIRD ACQUIRED IT! THERE IS A LOGUE WHERE HE KEPT TRACK OF THE MILES. IN ADDITION THE TRUCK STILL HAS TWO OF THE ORIGINAL TIRES STILL ON THE FRONT OF THE CAR. PLEASE SEE EBAY PICTURES YOU CAN SEE TIRES IN THE ORIGINAL BROCHURE THAT MATCH THE TIRES ON THE FRONT. MILEAGE LOGUE INCLUDED TO NEW PURCHASER!! ALSO A SET OF BRAND NEW WIDE WHITES FROM THE 50'S STILL WRAPPED IN THE THE CAR WAS ONLY DRIVEN IN THE LOCAL PARADES BUT CONTINUED TO HAVE MR. BIRD WAS ECCENTRIC IN MANY WAYS. HE HAD HIS CARS AND WOULD DO UNUSUAL YES BEFORE I FORGET. YES THE ORIGINAL WOOD IS UNDER THE REAR BED TOPPER. IF YOU CHOOSE TO REMOVE THE CUSTOM BED TOPPER BELOW ARE THE ORIGINAL 1952 THE TRUCK WAS CONVERTED TO 12 VOLTS TO MAKE EASIER STARTING. IN THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK CONNECTED UNDERNEATH IS A BAR WHICH WAS USED OF COURSE OUT HERE IN THE GOOD OLE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WE HAVE HAD NOTHING THE PAINT IS FLAWLESS STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW. BEAUTIFUL CHROME THROUGHOUT! THIS IS A NO RUST WHATSOEVER TRUCK!! ALWAYS GARAGED!! SOLID AS A ROCK!! THE INTERIOR IS IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION INCLUDING THE DOOR PANELS, HEADLINER, BEHIND THE SEAT AND UNDER THE FACTORY MAT SOLID AS A ROCK! YOU GET TO THE BATTERY UNDER THE PASSENGERS FEET AREA. STILL HAS THE FACTORY THE HORN EVEN WORKS AND THE RADIO! BLINKERS AS WELL!! THE TRUCK STARTS RIGHT UP AND DRIVES JUST AS IT DID WHEN IT LEFT THE FACTORY IN THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WORKS AS NEW!! THE DOORS SHUT EFFORTLESSLY. VERY SOLID TIGHT TRUCK!! EVEN HAS THE PERFECT OLD TRUCK SMELL THAT THE TRUE COLLECTOR CAN UNDERSTAND! AGAIN NOT A SPECK OF RUST!! THE UNDERSIDE IS AS CLEAN AS THE REST OF THE TRUCK. ON MY BACK TRIED TO TAKE HAS THE FACTORY SPARE STILL INTACT UNDER THE TRUCK. I WOULD VENTURE TO GUESS FACTORY MANUAL IN THE GLOVEBOX INCLUDED!! THIS IS A ONE OF KIND NATIONAL TREASURE THAT WOULD BE GREAT FOR THE SERIOUS 228 6 CYLINDER POWER-PLANT IN LINE CAST IRON BLOCK BRAKE HORSEPOWER APP 100 HP AT 3400 RPM 4 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION RADIO AND ANTENNA DUAL MIRRORS DIRECTIONAL SIGNALS SUN VISORS SLIDING SEAT TWO OF THE ORIGINAL TIRES STILL ON CAR!! FOUR BRAND NEW WIDE WHITES FROM SEARS AND ROEBUCK FROM THE 50'S HEATER/DEFROSTER HORN ORIGINAL FACTORY MANUAL CUSTOM REAR TOPPER AND EXPENSIVE FLOORING!! $7,000.00 ORIGINAL SPARE AND ALL CHANGING ACC INCLUDED ************************************************************************************************WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE THE BEST. GREAT FOR THE SERIOUS COLLECTOR OR WONDERFUL FOR MUSEUM WITH THE DOCUMENTED HISTORY AND PROVENANCE! ***THIS BEAUTIFUL TRUCK HAS BEEN PUT ON EBAY TO SELL. OBVIOUSLY A TRUCK INCLUDED IN THE PACKET FOR THE BUYER IS MANY OF THE ORIGINAL 1- ESTATE SALE BROCHURE 2- INVENTORY CATALOG SHOWING THE 1952 GMC WITH MILEAGE STATED 3- NEWSPAPER ARTICLE CONCERNING AUCTION THE TRUCK IS A ONE OF A KIND AND MOST PROBABLY THE LOWEST MILEAGE THE REAR TAILGATE AND ALL ACC WILL BE INCLUDED WITH SALE OF VEHICLE!! ALL INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IF THE SUCCESSFUL PARTY NEEDS HELP WITH TRANSPORTATION I WILL ACCOMMODATE THANKS FOR YOUR TIME AND HAVE FUN ENJOYING THIS MARVELOUS TRUCK!! PLEASE CALL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS @ 509-995-0082 |