Detail Info for: Buick : Park Avenue 1987 BUICK PARK AVENUE BOUGHT & OWNED BY LEFTY GOMEZ / NEW YORK YANKEES /
Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/27/2011
Price:
$ 610.00
Condition:
Mileage:
217800
Location:
Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06604
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1987 Buick Park Avenue
Submodel Body Type:
Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
1G4CW1139H1486237
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Vernon Louis "Lefty" Gomez (November 26, 1908 – February 17, 1989) was an American left-handed major league pitcher who played in the American League for the New York Yankees between 1930 and 1942. Considered one of the great pitchers of the day, Gomez was a seven-time All-Star and a five-time World Series Champion with the Yankees. He was also known for his colorful personality and humor throughout his career and life. "WIKIPEDIA" BOUGHT AND OWNED BY VERNON "LEFTY" GOMEZ, PITCHER FOR THE NEW YORK YANKEES AND HALL OF FAME PLAYER. THIS CAR WAS BOUGHT NEW BY LEFTY IN 1987 SHORTLY BEFORE HIS PASSING IN 1989. SINCE THEN, HIS DAUGHTER VERNONA HAS BEEN THE ONLY OWNER AND DRIVER OF THIS PIECE OF HISTORY. TITLED IN VERNONA GOMEZ' NAME AS WELL AS PROBATE DOCUMENTS FROM LEFTY TO HIS WIFE JUNE ODEA, AND FINALLY ON TO VERNONA. THE BUICK IS NOT IN PERFECT SHAPE. IT IS 24 YEARS OLD WITH 217,000 MILES. THE MOTOR RUNS ROUGH, DRIVER WINDOW OFF TRACK, ALITTLE BODY DAMAGE ON PASSENGER SIDE AND ON BOTH FRONT AND REAR BUMPER CORNERS. LEAKS OIL. (24 YEARS OLD! ) EXTREMELY RARE PIECE OF YANKEES HISTORY. PLEASE CALL WITH ANY QUESTIONS 203-814-0189
