1960 Checker Superba [A10]

1960 Checker Superba [A10] in The Saint, TV Series, 1962-1969 Ep. 2.03

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
stronghold ◊ 2009-02-10 10:51
130rapid ◊ 2010-07-26 19:40	Wow, 1960 Superba!
gojoe283 ◊ 2015-06-29 05:40	How can you tell whether it's a Marathon or Superba? I've seen pictures of early pre-'63 Marathons that had the inboard parking lights in the grille. The Marathon was introduced in 1961 as an upscale alternative to the Superba.
gojoe283 ◊ 2015-06-29 05:41	Link to "www.google.com"
Commander 57 ◊ 2015-06-29 14:22	The Marathon had the parking lights outside the grille under the headlamps. If you see a Marathon listed with inboard lights, it has been mislabled. Link to 1961 Marathon brochure page showing the correct Marathon grille: Link to "www.oldcarbrochures.com"
CheckerClub ◊ 2016-01-17 00:56	it is indeed a Superba, appears to be a 1960, it has the chrome along the side and inboard parking lamps. The 1961 Marathon would replace this model
Commander 57 ◊ 2016-01-17 02:22	My understanding is that both the Superba and the Marathon were built for 1961-1963, then just the Marathon from 1964 forward. This is per the period NADA listings.