Family car catches buyer's eye during Concours on the Avenue - KIONrightnow.com
"Right now this car behind me, this 1953 Chrysler New Yorker is absolutely stunning. Kunes and his dad were supposed to restore the car together but his father was diagnosed with cancer. Kunes says it took him ten years to restore this 1953 Chrysler New Yorker Deluxe and it's not for sale, "Have been offered twice more than $100,000 for it and I have turned it down. So far Jennings says he's bought two cars on the peninsula for about $50,000, "We've still got a week to go so who knows, it's hard to say. Jennings understood the sentimental value of the 1953 Chrysler but did offer to display it in his museum, "I would send it to Australia knowing those conditions that it will be seen by many many people," Kunes replied when asked about the offer. Kunes won second place in class American, British and European Luxury as well as The John C. Kerby-Miller American Excellence Award, for the automobile that best represents the era when American cars turned heads around the world. Source: www.kionrightnow.com
