![]() The car’s backstory and mileage makes its value difficult to calculate. He’ll be offering it at the Mecum Auctions event in Harrisburg on July 30. MORE COLLECTOR CAR NEWS FROM FOX NEWS AUTOS Herman has actually owned it twice, having purchased and sold it a few years ago before recently reacquiring it. ![]() It was a bit weathered-looking by then, so the new owner had it cosmetically refreshed before selling it in 2013. ![]() As the story goes, it was used in a parade, then purchased by a collector who owned it and never drove it until he sold it in 1997. THIS OLD GMC SUV IS ONE OF THE HOTTEST COLLECTOR CARS ON SALE TODAY He understands that it suffered some very minor damage during a trip through North Carolina, so the automaker donated it to a local vocational school, where the students fixed it up. Herman, an active collector car trader, said the car was originally used by Pontiac as a touring display vehicle and never assigned to a dealer for sale. USPS ISSUING AMERICAN PONY CAR STAMP SERIES According to the seller, Charlie Herman, the engine has been kept in perfect running condition, but hasn’t been used much, because the car has an astonishingly low 14 miles on the odometer. It features a monstrous 6.6-liter V8 that put out a meek 180 hp, thanks to 1970s emissions rules, and a three-speed automatic transmission. The mechanically original auction car is all-original and equipped with the sought-after Y82 package that includes the Trans Am’s iconic T-top roof. The 1977 Trans Am SE (Special Edition) is similar to the one featured in the classic road comedy film “Smokey and the Bandit,” although the cars used during filming were 1976 models modified to look like the newer cars. What may be the lowest-mileage 1977 Pontiac Trans Am in the world will soon be making a short trip across the auction block. It’s gone a long way, but you’d never know it looking at the odometer.
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