one-owner-49k-mile-1969-oldsmobile-ninety-eight-convertible
Lot 5001
One-Owner 49K Mile 1969 Oldsmobile Ninety Eight Convertible
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
VIN: 384679M319419. Mileage: 49,000 verified original miles


With a 455 cubic inch Rocket V8, and a TH-400 three-speed automatic transmission.

Exterior is white with a black top. The interior is black vinyl, and the original mats are present. Optioned with working air conditioning, clock, tinted glass windshield, 6-way power bench seat, power front disc brakes, AM radio, rear seat speaker, power operated antenna, courtesy lights, and outer left remote control mirror.

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From the Estate of the late Jack Benson, Raleigh, North Carolina.

One-owner from new. Service records from 1969 confirm original miles, and all paperwork including window sticker and Protect-O-Plate is present. A mostly original car that has had work but never restored. The front seat bottoms have been recovered, but the rest of the original interior is intact and in great condition. The original wheel covers are present, but tabs are broken, replacements are on the car. The original spare appears to be in the trunk along with the original jack and carpet.

The following condition report, while thorough, is not exhaustive as vintage cars have inherent wear and imperfections. We welcome personal inspections.

Both sides of the car have been repainted; the hood and trunk retain original paint; some rust present in the lower rear of the front fenders behind the trim; factory fasteners have failed and owner secured with screws, denting the trim; radio does not work; power antenna functions, clock does not; passenger door card with some loss near ashtray; no other apparent concerns.