1957 Dual Ghia
- Engine
- Dodge Hemi V8
- Colour
- Keeneland Green over two-tone green and white
Chassis 188 of the Dual-Ghia — a bespoke Italian-American grand tourer combining hand-built Carrozzeria Ghia coachwork with a Dodge Hemi V-8 — has remained within a single family since new, first owned by Alex G. Campbell Jr. of Lexington, Kentucky for roughly five decades. Campbell commissioned an extensive multi-year concours restoration to Keeneland Green with dual-tone trim, completed around 2011, after which the car earned First in Class honours at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
Ownership
- —Auction saleSold US$390,000
- Date unknownPrivate saleAlex G. Campbell Jr.full documentation
Original purchaser from Lexington, Kentucky, who acquired the car new and kept it for roughly five decades; commissioned a multi-year concours restoration beginning in 2007. Sale is accompanied by restoration photographs, invoices, and period advertising materials.
Competition
- 20112011 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance1st in class
Shown following completion of a multi-year restoration; this event represented the high point of a series of concours appearances made after the restoration was finished.
Maintenance & restoration
- 2007Restoration
A comprehensive multi-year concours-level restoration was commissioned, returning the car to a Keeneland Green exterior with dual-tone green and white interior trim. Extensive photographic documentation and invoices record the work.
Restoration spanned several years and was undertaken at the direction of the original owning family. Supporting documentation including photographs, invoices, period advertising, and marque literature accompanies the car.
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