Prototype M-Code 1969 Corvette to be auctioned off in Biloxi

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More than 400 classic and muscle cars will be auctioned off during Vicari's 16th annual Biloxi Auction in October 2012 in Biloxi, Mississippi.

Among the range of collectibles is a rare, numbers matching M Code 1969 Corvette, which features a prototype M coded engine block built by General Motors. There are 12 total known M coded Corvettes, and this vehicle is one of only two known produced in 1969. This M39 coded Corvette has a 350 HP small block engine, power windows, power brakes, A/C and a tilt telescope steering wheel.

The Biloxi Auction will take place during Cruisin' The Coast, a large festival to celebrate antique, classic and hot rod vehicles that take places Oct. 7-14, 2012 on a 30-mile stretch of beachside highway with stops in Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, D'Iberville, Gulfport and Ocean Springs.