The 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air stands as a shining example of American automotive excellence, and this model is steeped in history. Under the hood, the believed original 265 V8 engine and Powerglide automatic transmission offer a smooth and authentic driving experience. This Bel Air's journey is is as remarkable as the car itself having undergone a comprehensive restoration years ago, a process so significant that it was documented in a book by the restorer.
This car's story adds another layer to its allure. The consignor acquired it from a Dallas-based individual who had bought the car from a museum in 2015. Previously, it was the beloved showpiece and award winner of Harold Louisiana, a passionate 1955 Chevy enthusiast who's care and attention to detail have preserved this Bel Air's originality, as noted in the book that celebrates this car's history, now over 30 years old.
Adding to its authenticity and charm, this Chevrolet Bel Air features a range of period-correct accessories. The Continental Kit adds a touch of elegance and distinction, while the Rear Fender Skirts enhance the car's sleek profile. Wire Wheel Covers complement its classic aesthetic, and correct Chevy floor mats offer a nod to its rich heritage. The quaint tissue box and the Delco generator further preserve the car's authenticity, ensuring it remains a true time capsule of the era.
Highlight:
Believed Original 265 V8 Engine
Powerglide transmission
Museum-Quality Restoration
Striking Gypsy Red and Shoreline Beige Exterior
Original Beige/Red Cloth and Vinyl Interior
Continental Kit
Rear Fender Skirts
Wire Wheel Covers
Chevrolet Floor Mats
Tissue Box
Delco Generator
205/75R15 American Classic White Walls
Dual Exhaust System
GM 10 Bolt Rear Axle
AM Radio
This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is a piece of automotive history, thoroughly restored and properly maintained ever since. It's a vehicle that not only turns heads but also tells a story of American automotive heritage. Are you ready to experience the timeless elegance of this 55 Bel Air? Call today!
