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57 - 1955 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible Chassis number: 55621695…
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Estimate €40,000 - €50,000
Description
1955 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible Chassis number: 556216955 Rare original French model French registration document €40,000 / €50,000 - The charm of 1950s America - Iconic styling by Harley Earl - Rare convertible version in superb condition - Extensive recent restoration work The ultimate symbol of the post-war American dream, the 1955 Cadillac Series 62 epitomises the opulence, innovation and elegance that defined the 1950s. Cadillac established itself as the benchmark for automotive luxury, combining power, comfort and a keen sense of style. The Series 62, designed under the direction of the legendary Harley Earl, is one of the finest expressions of that era. The example offered here is a highly sought-after convertible version, in a classic and timeless configuration: a blue body contrasting with a cream leather interior, a very elegant combination. Under the bonnet, a 5.4-litre V8 engine producing 250 horsepower, mated to a Hydra-Matic automatic transmission, offering a smooth ride true to the brand’s ‘smooth cruising’ ethos. It is fitted with silicone brakes, the tie rods are made of polyurethane, and the air suspension has been serviced. The steering box has been reconditioned. The tyres are new. And the entire front suspension has been overhauled. We would also like to inform you that this model was originally delivered new in France. Fitted with top-of-the-range equipment for its time, including power steering, electric windows and an electric soft top, this Cadillac is a testament to the brand’s technological lead. A style icon and a testament to a bygone era, this 1955 Series 62 convertible is an invitation to rediscover American luxury in all its splendour. 1955 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible VIN: 556216955 Rare original French model French registration certificate €40,000 / €50,000 - The charm of 1950s America - Iconic styling by Harley Earl - Rare convertible version in superb condition - Extensive recent restoration work The ultimate symbol of the post-war American dream, the 1955 Cadillac Series 62 single-handedly embodies the opulence, innovation, and elegance that defined the 1950s. Cadillac established itself as the benchmark of automotive luxury, combining power, comfort, and a keen sense of style. The Series 62, designed under the direction of the legendary Harley Earl, is one of the finest expressions of that era. The example offered here is a highly sought-after convertible version, in a classic and timeless configuration: a blue exterior contrasted by a cream leather interior, a very elegant combination. Under the bonnet, a 5.4-litre V8 engine producing 250 horsepower, mated to a Hydra-Matic automatic transmission, offers a smooth ride, true to the brand’s ‘smooth cruising’ ethos. It is fitted with silicone brake lines, the tie rods are made of polyurethane, and the air suspension has been overhauled. The steering box has been rebuilt. The tyres are new. And the entire front end has been rebuilt. We would also like to inform you that this model was originally delivered new in France. Equipped with high-end features for its time—power steering, electric windows and an electric convertible top—this Cadillac is a testament to the brand’s technological advancement. A style icon and a testament to a bygone era, this 1955 Series 62 convertible is an invitation to rediscover American luxury in all its splendour.
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Auction time 06/29/2026 at 2:00 PM
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