Rare 2002 Ford Thunderbird "The Wait" Box 1 Porthole Bookends Promo & Letter

This is the highly sought-after first installment of the rare 2002 Ford Thunderbird promotional "The Wait" Box Set. As Book 1 of 5, this was the introductory package sent by Ford to excited customers who pre-ordered the new "Retro" Thunderbird, kicking off the exclusive campaign while they waited for their vehicle. ​Part 1 is often considered the most desirable piece of the series due to its unique and functional contents. It is a must-have for any serious Ford T-Bird collector or automotive enthusiast. ​Included in this complete Part 1 set: ​Outer Presentation Box: The signature textured black box with the series logo, prominently highlighting the number '1' in red. ​Stainless Steel Porthole Bookends: A stunning pair of heavy, high-quality bookends crafted from brushed stainless steel. The design mimics the iconic Thunderbird porthole, featuring glass with the "Thunderbird" script elegantly etched into it. ​"Things Worth Waiting For" Book: The introductory book for the series, housed in a vibrant red portfolio. ​Official Letter from Ford: The original welcome letter from Ford Motor Company that accompanied the set is included. This adds a significant layer of authenticity and completeness that is often missing from other listings. ​Condition: The entire set is in exceptional pre-owned condition.The bookends are bright and clean, the box is sharp, and the book and letter are pristine. It has been meticulously cared for.Please examine all photos Letter from Ford Motor Company