1942 Cadillac Series 62 Deluxe- 26,000 Original Miles

The 1942 Model Year began production in October of 1941 and ended 5 months later due to the involvement of the United States into World War II making the 1942 production year the rarest for Cadillac. Total production of the 1942 Series 62 Sedans was 1,743 units.

This particular car was delivered in December 31, 1942 to Mr. Wilfred C. Kemstedt of St. Paul Minnesota. The original owners ticket is still in this automobile. It is not known how long Mr. Kemstedt had this car. It was eventually purchased by a well-known collector of original classic automobiles in Ontario Canada by the name of Mr. Jim Miller. Mr. Miller owned this Cadillac at two different times while the in between owner was Mr. Charles Cawley, founder of MBNA Bank which became Bank of America. Mr. John White of Sacramento California purchase this car from Mr. Miller approximately 10 years ago. The life of this wonderful automobile has been spent in very loving and sparring use care by significant collectors of highly original automobiles.

This car has been in a variety of high end collections since the original family sold it and it has been very carefully preserved, perhaps the finest prewar original condition automobile on the planet.