
From Murano Gold Pearl to a hot pink pearl finish, this pair is a must see for any Mustang collector. If your looking for a pair of real collectible Mustangs check out RM Auctions "his and hers 1966 Ford Mustang Convertibles" customized by the famous George Barris at the request of Ford Motor Company for the singing duo Sonny and Cher. The pair of convertibles will be auctioned by RM Auctions at their Fort Lauderdale, Florida auction February 6-8 2009. This pair of Mustang convertibles is a must see the flamboyant onstage personas of the iconic 60's entertainers, Sunny and Cher.
Cher’s Mustang featured a hot pink pearl finish with candy red, deep red side panels and a matching fade-away treatment while Sonny’s car was finished in Murano Gold Pearl, adorned by dark brown side panel and with an orange and gold fade-away treatment over the wheel wells and grille openings. Inside, Sonny’s Mustang was upholstered with Bobcat fur and antique buffed leather trimmed with rustic suede, while Cher’s car featured white Ermine fur and black antique Scottish leather upholstery, trimmed in hot pink suede. Both cars were fitted with opulent three-inch long Mouton fur carpeting, Sonny’s in gold and Cher’s in hot pink.The 1966 Mustangs toured the car show circuit before they were returned to Sonny and Cher and later reverted to George Barris. They have since changed hands and have undergone a recent cosmetic restoration to return to their original 1966 condition. Their offering at the Fort Lauderdale event marks the first time they have come to market in 25 years.
Cher’s Mustang featured a hot pink pearl finish with candy red, deep red side panels and a matching fade-away treatment while Sonny’s car was finished in Murano Gold Pearl, adorned by dark brown side panel and with an orange and gold fade-away treatment over the wheel wells and grille openings. Inside, Sonny’s Mustang was upholstered with Bobcat fur and antique buffed leather trimmed with rustic suede, while Cher’s car featured white Ermine fur and black antique Scottish leather upholstery, trimmed in hot pink suede. Both cars were fitted with opulent three-inch long Mouton fur carpeting, Sonny’s in gold and Cher’s in hot pink.The 1966 Mustangs toured the car show circuit before they were returned to Sonny and Cher and later reverted to George Barris. They have since changed hands and have undergone a recent cosmetic restoration to return to their original 1966 condition. Their offering at the Fort Lauderdale event marks the first time they have come to market in 25 years.