Thursday, May 10, 2012

Dean Martin's Customized 1962 Ghia L6.4 Could be Yours for Just Under $200,000


He may be gone for close to 17 years now, but the coolness of Dean Martin is timeless. In fact, some would say that his star only gets bigger as the years go by. Naturally, a cool person like Martin would only roll around in an equally cool car in his ostensible heydays of the 1960s.

That car was none-other than the ultra-rare Ghia L6.4 from 1962, of which only 26 examples were ever made.

However, Dean Martin wasn't content with owning the Chrysler V8-powered Italian sports coupe and had Hollywood's George Barris, the man that created the 1966 Batmobile, among other vehicles, make a few customizations of his own.

Now, half a century later, Martin's bespoke Ghia L6.4 has been put up for sale on eBay by Hyman Classic Cars with a 'buy it now' price of $199,500.


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