The top model by Chevrolet; the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible, a rare appearance and iconic classic. There are only 24,047 Bel Air convertibles built. This Bel Air is in original condition and is matching numbers which makes it even rarer. A valuable investment.Original matching numbers 235 cui 3.8 l line 6 "Blue Flame" engine. Starts instantly and runs very nice, quiet and feels powerful. The engine has a maintenance-free and reliable electronic ignition. It just had a major service. Behind the "Blue Flame" 235 hangs an original good shifting Powerglide automatic.The Bel Air has a 12V system with a modern and reliable alternator. Furthermore the car is equipped with factory original power steering which is equipped with new hoses.The Chevy rides well and feels solid on the road. The braking system has recently had a service in which among other things the brake hoses are replaced.Very nice original interior which recently has been replaced/renewed. Lighting and courtesy lights all work properly.Brand new very tight electric soft top. Chrome work is all recently renovated and looks very nice.Paintwork shines nicely. It has some wear and imperfections (shown in the photos) but looks representative. Top of the line Bel Air, fitted with all factory options such as: Power steering, power soft top, 235 Blue Flame engine, Powerglide automatic, imitation leather upholstery, Bel Air trim package, continental kit.You can always contact us for questions. The photos are part of the description. Grab your chance to drive completely in style next season with this great classic. This vehicle can be viewed and picked up in De Meern, the Netherlands.