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FAQ1959 Cadillac model 62 convertible
| Condition: | Used |
| Make: | Cadillac |
| Model: | Other |
| Trim: | Model 62 Convertible |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Mileage: | 70000 |
| VIN: | 59FO65247 |
| Vehicle Title: | Clean |
| Item location: | Valatie, New York, United States |
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Description of 1959 Cadillac Other Model 62 Convertible |
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Financing may be available, see bottom of page. Originally purchased and driven by legendary American television writer, playwright, screen writer, director and author Larry Gelbart, most famous as a creator and producer of the television series M*A*S*H, and as co-writer of Broadway musicals city of Angels, a funny thing happened on the way to the forum, also the movies Tootsie and Oh God In this vast world there are many automotive creations that capture your senses and imagination, few of them leave you as stunned as the 59 Cadillac model 62 convertible. Just over 60 years ago GM's chief automotive designer, legendary Harley Earl caught the worlds attention when he designed the 59 Cadillac Convertible, which was inspired by the Lockheed - Martin p-38 lightning fighter aircraft. Never before and never again would there be an automotive icon such as the 59 Cadillac, with the highest tailfins ever made and styling that made it seem like a cross between a spaceship and something from the distant future. Even the rear bumper ends resembled jet exhaust ports. Epic proportions of chrome can be found throughout. Dozens of "bullets" can be found on both front and rear grille's not to forget the trademark bullet tailamps. People Literally stop their cars while driving to get a look at this amazing vehicle. Before an extensive, costly restoration, this car was in good condition with no rust or dents, and numbers matched.The car has always been red( Seminole red color code 50). With a white convertible top. Features of this car include, 390/325 hp engine coupled to a 4 speed hydra-Matic transmission, power brakes, power steering, factory fog lamps, leather interior, full dual exhaust, original AM radio with power antenna, six way power seat, power windows, zip out convertible top rear window, 1959 NY LICENSE PLATES ( can be driven on the road with these plates) car cover and new top boot.This is an excellent example of a stock and original 59 Cadillac convertible.Click here to see the info on the original owner: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Gelbart No scammers, buyer pays shipping. Serious inquiries only, no seller helpers. Call 518-758-9163 for additional information Financing is available through woodside creditCall 888-590-4926. ( I am not affiliated with them in any way) If air conditioning is a need: I spoke to JW at Auto AC solutions phone number 877-542-8192 and he tells me they sell a system that uses the current controls which can be installed by an auto a/c mechanic. Total cost could be 3-$4000. Consider this option when making an offer |
