{"id":1977964,"date":"2026-09-18T17:02:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T21:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allcollectorcars.com\/classic-car-auctions\/vehicles\/1965-ford-thunderbird-2\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T13:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:18:09","slug":"1965-ford-thunderbird-2","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.allcollectorcars.com\/classic-car-auctions\/vehicles\/1965-ford-thunderbird-2\/","title":{"rendered":"1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"font-semibold pb-1 text-2xl leading-[52px] [&amp;:not(:first-child)]:pt-[30px] [&amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px] [&amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px]\">1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible<\/h1>\n<p class=\"mb-3 text-sm last:mb-0\">Feast your eyes on one of the most elegant expressions of mid-century American luxury ever to grace the open road\u2014a striking 1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible dressed in timeless Wimbledon White over a rich Burgundy vinyl interior. 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