1963 Chevrolet

This original 1963 Chevrolet Corvette 'Split Window' Coupe is one of only 10,594 examples of the most iconic Corvette produced for the 1963 model year. The Bill Mitchell-designed and Zora Duntov-powered Corvette is still among the most sought-after models of the true American sports car.

This Corvette's GM official production date was January 30th, 1963, according to the NCRS Shipping Data Report, and it was delivered new to Blair Chevrolet in Island Park, NY. This Split Window Corvette was ordered with and retains its numbers-matching optional L76 Solid Lifter High-Performance 327/340HP engine, which included a factory aluminum intake manifold, solid lifter camshaft, 11.25:1 engine compression ratio, and topped with a Carter aluminum-bodied AFB 4-barrel carburetor. It is backed by a Borg Warner T-10 4-speed manual transmission and a Code G81 Posi-traction rear axle, showcasing that performance was a priority. The box was also checked for Code U65 Signal Seeking AM Radio and 670x15 Blackwall Tires.

Draped in its original Code 941 Sebring Silver exterior and black interior, which can be verified by the vehicle's original Trim Tag. The recipient of a comprehensive frame-off restoration was freshened up by Joe Verrillo and Verrillo Motor Car Co., a nationally recognized Corvette restoration specialist in Clifton Park, NY, in 2023. Detailed to NCRS and Bloomington Gold specifications, this Corvette retains its original components, including #1100628 Alternator Dated January 15, 1963, #3155316 Aluminum Harrison Radiator Dated July of 1962, Harrison Aluminum Overflow Tank #3155416 Dated December of 1962, Aluminum Winters Intake Manifold GM #3794129, Carter AFB Lift #3461S Carburetor Dated AL2 (First Week of November 1962), Bellhousing #3788421.

The numbers-matching engine shows a #3782870 Casting Number and an engine casting date of A213 (January 21st, 1963). The engine pad reads 3107861 (Correct Vin Derivative for this car) Assembly Code F0123RF (F=Flint Engine Assembly Plant) (0123=January 23rd assembly date) (RF=L76 340HP Assembly Code). The matching numbers transmission reads 3107861 (Correct Vin derivative for this car) WA2333 (Transmission assembly Date January 23, 1963, 3rd Shift). Transmission tail shaft #3813490 Dated 10 2 62 (December 2nd, 1962). This is a very correct and well-sorted split-window coupe with all the right equipment. Documents included with the sale include NCRS Shipping Date Report, Owners Protection Plan, Owner's Manual, Radio Instructions, and Window Sticker.

Vehicle Summary:
1963 Corvette Split Window Coupe
Frame-Off Restoration
Gorgeous 941 Sebring Silver Paint
Black Interior
L76A 327/340HP V8 Engine
M20 4 Speed Manual Transmission
G81 Positraction Rear Axle 4:11 Ratio
High Polished Stainless steel /Chrome Wheel Covers
P92A Firestone 670 X 15 Nylon Tires
U65 Wonder Bar Signal Seeking Radio
Absolutely Incredible, Painstaking Frame-Off Restoration
A TIMELESS, CLASSIC '63 SPLIT WINDOW - THE CORVETTE ICON!
Stunning from Every Angle - INSIDE & OUT!

PLEASE NOTE: SALE PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE APPLICABLE SALES TAX, LICENSE, REGISTRATION FEES AND $499 SERVICE AND RECONDITION FEE

PLEASE NOTE: SALE PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE APPLICABLE SALES TAX, LICENSE, REGISTRATION FEES AND $499 SERVICE AND RECONDITION FEE.