Vehicle Description (Seller) 1963 Avanti R-1 originally owned by John Ebstien, designer of the Avanti. I have the build sheet and the letter from Mr. Ebstien documenting his ownership. This vehicle was originally turquoise with elk interior. It has an automatic transmission, power steering and deluxe interior. FRAME OFF, OLDER RESTORATION. I purchased this car 5/89 at auction and have used it as a show car, no everyday driving. I have put about 750 miles on it since my purchase/restoration. I obtained a certified apprasil and the car appraised @ $29,500. Quoted the certified insurance appraiser, documentation available, "2+ condition excellent paint-chrome-glass-tires- interior accessories. Interior shows some wear Level-2. Mechanical assembly complete, 1,000 miles since restoration." Needs new outside mirror, restitching of drivers seat, new exhaust pipes, and repair of slow oil seep. Stored in insulated garage since 1989. J. Moore Albany GA - Aug 2006