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It may or may not be legit, but as mentioned, fakes are out there and re-creating 'prototypes' can fool the best of experts.

I remember seeing a 70 or so Shelby 'stang' convert proto, 'later completed' and supposedly Carroll designed for his wife. I forget the details but it might have had grafted tail lamps from the same era Thunderbird. Asking price was $1mil. For all we know, a continuation or funky VIN can be easily be stamped in. On the flip side, many concept and proto's never had or needed an i.d..

Look at the incredible work achieved in the UK by Crosthwaite & Gardiner or Roach Mfg..
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