Description
For sale in France: Superb Cadillac Series 62 Convertible from 1951, in remarkable overall condition and true to its original spirit. Bodied by Fleetwood, this elegant American car perfectly embodies the style and prestige of the 1950s, with its flowing lines and imposing presence. According to the information provided, this car is said to have belonged to an ambassador on its arrival in France. It has remained in the same family since 2011 and sleeps under a cover in a locked garage, proof of the care given to its preservation. It retains its 331 ci V8 engine developing 160 horsepower, paired with its Hydra-Matic 4-speed automatic gearbox. The electrical system has stayed at 6 volts. Easy starting, smooth running, steering is light: the drive remains surprisingly pleasant for a car of this age. The bodywork is sound, the chrome bright, and the red leather upholstery has been redone in keeping with period presentation. The hood is visually in good condition. To be expected: replacement of the hydraulic pump. A rare and authentic example, ideal for post-war Cadillac enthusiasts seeking a reliable, complete and potentially value-enhancing model. French registration (collector). Price: €49, 000. This “Cadillac Sixty-Two Convertible Coupe” is viewable in Canet-en-Roussillon (66) by appointment. An iconic piece of American luxury from the 1950s — elegant, reliable and full of character.
