- Among the first Corvettes purchased as a collectible
- This California Corvette was purchased in 1976 by Jerome Shinkay, until then Corvettes were purchased for driving
- Shinkay had a totally different purpose to own a collectible, he envisioned Corvettes someday being collected and traded like stamps and coins, he was right
- Bloomington Gold's Great Hall inducted Shinkay as a pioneer Corvette collector
- Later owner's included baseball hero Reggie Jackson and mega collector Tom Monaghan, founder of Domino's Pizza
- This '63 holds the distinctions of being one of the first Corvettes to collected, and a provenance including America's most best known collectors
- Matching numbers 327/360 HP fuel injected engine
- Bloomington Gold Special Collection in 2002
- 4-speed transmission
- 4.11 Positraction rear end
- Power brakes
- Auxiliary hardtop and Black soft top
- Radio, tinted windshield
- Original spare tire