Print this listing 1973 PONTIAC GRAND VILLE CONVERTIBLE-53K MI.! ORIG. CONDITION-DEALER DOCS! NR!Boehmer Automotive416 W LibertyWauconda, IL 60084Call Us Today(847) 526-2424Ask ForRandy PaddockAsk Us A Question Vehicle DetailsYear: 1973Make: PontiacModel: OtherVIN: 2P67W3P268114Stock Number: CONS28Mileage: 53253Transmission: AutomaticEngine: 8 CylinderExterior Color: RedInterior Color: BurgundyTitle: Clear Description NO RESERVE AUCTION! THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A RARE DROPTOP CRUISER. YOU WILL ENJOY THIS CONVERTIBLE IN THE SECOND HALF OF THIS SUMMER, AND MANY SEASONS TO COME. 1973 PONTIAC GRAND VILLE CONVERTIBLE. 53,253 ORIGINAL MILES. PRIMARILY AN UNMOLESTED ORIGINAL WITH ONE REPAINT. ORIGINAL DEALER INVOICE FROM MOORMAN PONTIAC IN DAYTON, OHIO. WELL MAINTAINED OVER THE YEARS, AND ALWAYS STORED IN A CONTROLLED CLIMATE GARAGE. A MERE 4,447 OF THESE CLASSICS WERE BUILT. HOW MANY ARE LEFT? PLEASE READ THE COMPLETE AD AND VIEW ALL THE PHOTOS. The Pontiac Grand Ville was the luxury trim model in the full sized division from 1971-1975. The Grand Ville took the place of the Bonneville as the top trim level. In addition to more luxurious interior trimmings, the Grand Ville had distinctive chrome up front and taillight trim at rear to set it apart. 1973-1975 models also featured fender skirts. Grand Ville convertibles were rare in the years from 1971 to 1975, never topping 5,000 per year during the model run. The Grand Ville convertible had the lowest production amongst its corporate cousins, the Oldsmobile 88 Royale, Buick LeSabre/Centurion, Chevrolet Caprice Classic and Cadillac Eldorado convertible lines. The Arab oil embargo was the death knell of the full size American automobiles, and 1975 was the last production year for the big Pontiac. The example in this auction is a 1973. Only 4,447 were built that year. Average NADA value is $17,484. High NADA value is $33,280. The opening bid is set to attract serious bidders, the purpose of this auction is to sell this beautiful classic convertible at no reserve. The body is straight and all steel. Repainted one time several years ago in correct factory code 74 Florentine Red. Paint has been buffed to a mirror gloss. The few minor flaws are pictured below. There is a small spot on the driver's side of the trunk experiencing some pealing of the clear coat. There is a door ding and small scratch on the driver's door. There is a scratch on the passenger door, near the handle. With the exception of a few additional driving chips, the paint is in very good condition. All chrome and stainless is original and in excellent shape. Single sport mirror. Pontiac Rally wheels with BF Goodrich Radial T/A tires, P225/70R15. All seals, jam seals, and weatherstripping was replaced during the repaint and are in very good, soft and supple condition. Black power convertible top with glass window. Boot is in the trunk. Both the top and window are in very good condition. All remaining glass is in very good condition. Factory skirts. Original factory burgundy bench seat interior. Interior is all original and in excellent condition. Seats and padding are excellent. Dash is excellent, no cracks or warps. All gauge faces are crystal clear. Door panels and carpet are in great shape. Factory AM radio. Air conditioning. Power steering and power disc brakes. Column shifted automatic. Steering wheel shows only minimal wear, no cracks or splits. Original 455 Cu. In. engine with Rochester four barrel carburetor. Everything is stock with factory components in the engine bay, no modifications. Turbo 400 automatic transmission. Factory ten bolt rear differential. Undercarriage is natural, not detailed, but it is solid with only surface condensation discoloring. Trunk is very clean, with spare tire still present. This is a wonderful opportunity for a collector or enthusiast that is looking for room to transport friends and family, big block power, and a drop top to enjoy the warm days and nights. Don't hesitate. This is a fine example of a rare and beautiful classic automobile. Features & Options Air conditioning Automatic Transmission Body Side Moldings Chrome Bumper Clock Convertible Dual Exhaust Factory AM Radio Interior Hood Release Interval Wipers Metallic Paint Power Convertible Top Power Disc Brakes Power Steering Radial tires Rear-Wheel Drive Sport Steering Wheel Tinted Glass V-Style Engine Additional Photos Warranty InformationThis vehicle is being sold as is, where is with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle. Terms & Conditions BANK WIRE IS THE PREFERRED METHOD OF PAYMENT. IT IS SAFE, SECURE, AND PROTECTS BOTH PARTIES. OPTIONAL PAYMENT METHODS INCLUDE BANK OR CASHIER'S CHECK, MONEY ORDER, PERSONAL OR BUSINESS CHECK WITH BANK LETTER, AND CASH(IN PERSON). VEHICLES PURCHASED WITH CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS WILL NOT BE SHIPPED OR DELIVERED IN PERSON UNTIL FUNDS HAVE CLEARED THE BANK. All other payment methods must be agreed upon by both parties before end of auction. A deposit of $500 required within 24 hours of auction end, unless other arrangements are made. Please contact us via telephone or email immediately after end of auction to discuss payment arrangements. Payment in full due within 72 hours of auction end unless other arrangements are made. BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL TRANSPORT FEES. We can assist in arranging a carrier for you if needed. Please follow all the terms of sale for this auction, including deposit and final payment requirements. BUYER MUST ADHERE TO AND ABIDE BY TERMS OF SALE THAT ARE CLEARLY STATED IN THE PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RENDER THE SALE NULL AND VOID. WE DESCRIBE VEHICLES TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY. HOWEVER, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO CONFIRM THIS DESCRIPTION. WE REQUEST AN IN PERSON INSPECTION OF ALL VEHICLES PRIOR TO BIDDING. IF IN PERSON INSPECTION IS NOT POSSIBLE, WE RECOMMEND A THIRD PARTY INSPECTION OF VEHICLE. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ERRORS OR OMMISSIONS DUE TO A “SIGHT UNSEEN” PURCHASE. Late model used vehicles may be covered by existing factory warranty, balance of existing warranty, or power train warranty. Older vehicles may be sold as is, with no warranty or guarantee. Classic, antique, or exotic vehicles may also be sold as is, with no warranty or guarantee. Warranty status will be clearly stated in the ad. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THE WARRANTY STATUS IN THE AD. Competitive financing is available. Our full service finance department is open Monday through Saturday. If you are considering financing, please contact us at 847 526 2424 before end of auction. We offer an extended warranty program on certain vehicles. Fees for extended warranties are not included in auction purchase price. Buyer will be given the option of purchasing an extended warranty for an additional fee. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. VEHICLES MAY BE LISTED FOR SALE LOCALLY. If vehicles are sold locally, auction will be removed immediately. Fee and Tax Information: All winning bidders are responsible for a $153 document preparation fee, not included in final auction price. This document fee satisfies all document processing, filing, and postage fees incurred from the vehicle sale. No exceptions or exemptions. Boehmer Automotive is a licensed dealer in the State of Illinois. Illinois residents are responsible for vehicle tax, license, and titling fees, which are not included in the final auction price. Tax rate varies with Illinois county of residence. All documents, license applications, and tax forms will be processed by the dealership. By law, Boehmer Automotive is also obligated to collect Reciprocal Tax from the following states: Arizona (6.25%), California (6.25%), Florida (6.00%), Hawaii (4.00%), Indiana (6.25%), Massachusetts (6.25%), Michigan (6.00%), and South Carolina (5.00% up to a maximum of $300). Winning bidders from all other states are responsible for the appropriate taxes and fees in their state. About Us Boehmer Automotive, a family owned operation located in Wauconda, IL., is one of the oldest dealerships in the United States. Boehmer Automotive has been selling quality vehicles since 1913. In addition to vehicle sales, a full time service facility, staffed with SAE Certified mechanics, is available all week days and until noon on Saturday. A fully stocked parts department is also available six days per week. Our finance department is available six days per week to answer any questions or assist you in the funding of your purchase. If you have any questions, feel free to call Randy Paddock at 847 526 2424. Please feel free to visit our website for more information. You may also email: randy@boehmerautomotive.com See our other listingsDisclaimer: This auction is a legally binding contract to buy this vehicle. All vehicles are sold as-is unless otherwise specified. I have done my best to accurately describe this vehicle. 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PONTIAC GRAND VILLE CONVERTIBLE-53K MI.! ORIG. CONDITION-DEALER DOCS! NR!Year1973MakePontiacModelOtherVIN2P67W3P268114Stock NumberCONS28Mileage53253TransmissionAutomaticEngine8 CylinderExterior ColorRedInterior ColorBurgundyTitleClearAir conditioningAutomatic TransmissionBody Side MoldingsChrome BumperClockConvertibleDual ExhaustFactory AM RadioInterior Hood ReleaseInterval WipersMetallic PaintPower Convertible TopPower Disc BrakesPower SteeringRadial tiresRear-Wheel DriveSport Steering WheelTinted GlassV-Style Engine
NO RESERVE AUCTION!
THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A RARE DROPTOP CRUISER. YOU WILL ENJOY THIS CONVERTIBLE IN THE SECOND HALF OF THIS SUMMER, AND MANY SEASONS TO COME. 1973 PONTIAC GRAND VILLE CONVERTIBLE. 53,253 ORIGINAL MILES. PRIMARILY AN UNMOLESTED ORIGINAL WITH ONE REPAINT. ORIGINAL DEALER INVOICE FROM MOORMAN PONTIAC IN DAYTON, OHIO. WELL MAINTAINED OVER THE YEARS, AND ALWAYS STORED IN A CONTROLLED CLIMATE GARAGE. A MERE 4,447 OF THESE CLASSICS WERE BUILT. HOW MANY ARE LEFT? PLEASE READ THE COMPLETE AD AND VIEW ALL THE PHOTOS.
The Pontiac Grand Ville was the luxury trim model in the full sized division from 1971-1975. The Grand Ville took the place of the Bonneville as the top trim level. In addition to more luxurious interior trimmings, the Grand Ville had distinctive chrome up front and taillight trim at rear to set it apart. 1973-1975 models also featured fender skirts. Grand Ville convertibles were rare in the years from 1971 to 1975, never topping 5,000 per year during the model run. The Grand Ville convertible had the lowest production amongst its corporate cousins, the Oldsmobile 88 Royale, Buick LeSabre/Centurion, Chevrolet Caprice Classic and Cadillac Eldorado convertible lines. The Arab oil embargo was the death knell of the full size American automobiles, and 1975 was the last production year for the big Pontiac. The example in this auction is a 1973. Only 4,447 were built that year. Average NADA value is $17,484. High NADA value is $33,280. The opening bid is set to attract serious bidders, the purpose of this auction is to sell this beautiful classic convertible at no reserve.
The body is straight and all steel. Repainted one time several years ago in correct factory code 74 Florentine Red. Paint has been buffed to a mirror gloss. The few minor flaws are pictured below. There is a small spot on the driver's side of the trunk experiencing some pealing of the clear coat. There is a door ding and small scratch on the driver's door. There is a scratch on the passenger door, near the handle. With the exception of a few additional driving chips, the paint is in very good condition. All chrome and stainless is original and in excellent shape. Single sport mirror. Pontiac Rally wheels with BF Goodrich Radial T/A tires, P225/70R15. All seals, jam seals, and weatherstripping was replaced during the repaint and are in very good, soft and supple condition. Black power convertible top with glass window. Boot is in the trunk. Both the top and window are in very good condition. All remaining glass is in very good condition. Factory skirts.
Original factory burgundy bench seat interior. Interior is all original and in excellent condition. Seats and padding are excellent. Dash is excellent, no cracks or warps. All gauge faces are crystal clear. Door panels and carpet are in great shape. Factory AM radio. Air conditioning. Power steering and power disc brakes. Column shifted automatic. Steering wheel shows only minimal wear, no cracks or splits.
Original 455 Cu. In. engine with Rochester four barrel carburetor. Everything is stock with factory components in the engine bay, no modifications. Turbo 400 automatic transmission. Factory ten bolt rear differential. Undercarriage is natural, not detailed, but it is solid with only surface condensation discoloring. Trunk is very clean, with spare tire still present.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a collector or enthusiast that is looking for room to transport friends and family, big block power, and a drop top to enjoy the warm days and nights. Don't hesitate. This is a fine example of a rare and beautiful classic automobile.
This vehicle is being sold as is, where is with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.
BANK WIRE IS THE PREFERRED METHOD OF PAYMENT. IT IS SAFE, SECURE, AND PROTECTS BOTH PARTIES. OPTIONAL PAYMENT METHODS INCLUDE BANK OR CASHIER'S CHECK, MONEY ORDER, PERSONAL OR BUSINESS CHECK WITH BANK LETTER, AND CASH(IN PERSON). VEHICLES PURCHASED WITH CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS WILL NOT BE SHIPPED OR DELIVERED IN PERSON UNTIL FUNDS HAVE CLEARED THE BANK. All other payment methods must be agreed upon by both parties before end of auction.
A deposit of $500 required within 24 hours of auction end, unless other arrangements are made. Please contact us via telephone or email immediately after end of auction to discuss payment arrangements. Payment in full due within 72 hours of auction end unless other arrangements are made.
BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL TRANSPORT FEES. We can assist in arranging a carrier for you if needed.
Please follow all the terms of sale for this auction, including deposit and final payment requirements. BUYER MUST ADHERE TO AND ABIDE BY TERMS OF SALE THAT ARE CLEARLY STATED IN THE PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RENDER THE SALE NULL AND VOID.
WE DESCRIBE VEHICLES TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY. HOWEVER, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO CONFIRM THIS DESCRIPTION. WE REQUEST AN IN PERSON INSPECTION OF ALL VEHICLES PRIOR TO BIDDING. IF IN PERSON INSPECTION IS NOT POSSIBLE, WE RECOMMEND A THIRD PARTY INSPECTION OF VEHICLE. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ERRORS OR OMMISSIONS DUE TO A “SIGHT UNSEEN” PURCHASE.
Late model used vehicles may be covered by existing factory warranty, balance of existing warranty, or power train warranty. Older vehicles may be sold as is, with no warranty or guarantee. Classic, antique, or exotic vehicles may also be sold as is, with no warranty or guarantee. Warranty status will be clearly stated in the ad. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THE WARRANTY STATUS IN THE AD.
Competitive financing is available. Our full service finance department is open Monday through Saturday. If you are considering financing, please contact us at 847 526 2424 before end of auction.
We offer an extended warranty program on certain vehicles. Fees for extended warranties are not included in auction purchase price. Buyer will be given the option of purchasing an extended warranty for an additional fee.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. VEHICLES MAY BE LISTED FOR SALE LOCALLY. If vehicles are sold locally, auction will be removed immediately.
Fee and Tax Information: All winning bidders are responsible for a $153 document preparation fee, not included in final auction price. This document fee satisfies all document processing, filing, and postage fees incurred from the vehicle sale. No exceptions or exemptions.
Boehmer Automotive is a licensed dealer in the State of Illinois. Illinois residents are responsible for vehicle tax, license, and titling fees, which are not included in the final auction price. Tax rate varies with Illinois county of residence. All documents, license applications, and tax forms will be processed by the dealership. By law, Boehmer Automotive is also obligated to collect Reciprocal Tax from the following states: Arizona (6.25%), California (6.25%), Florida (6.00%), Hawaii (4.00%), Indiana (6.25%), Massachusetts (6.25%), Michigan (6.00%), and South Carolina (5.00% up to a maximum of $300). Winning bidders from all other states are responsible for the appropriate taxes and fees in their state.
Boehmer Automotive, a family owned operation located in Wauconda, IL., is one of the oldest dealerships in the United States. Boehmer Automotive has been selling quality vehicles since 1913.
In addition to vehicle sales, a full time service facility, staffed with SAE Certified mechanics, is available all week days and until noon on Saturday. A fully stocked parts department is also available six days per week. Our finance department is available six days per week to answer any questions or assist you in the funding of your purchase.
If you have any questions, feel free to call Randy Paddock at 847 526 2424.
Please feel free to visit our website for more information.
You may also email: randy@boehmerautomotive.com
This auction is a legally binding contract to buy this vehicle. All vehicles are sold as-is unless otherwise specified. I have done my best to accurately describe this vehicle. It is up to the buyer to come see and further inspect the car before the end of the auction.-->
