$63,000
Added by:
Private seller
Offer ID #62424
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Transmission:
Automatic
Condition:
Used
Description
1959 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible for Sale – Iconic Tail Fin Classic
This 1959 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible is a beautifully restored example of one of the most iconic American cars ever built. Finished in stunning Ebony Black with a red leather interior, this classic 1959 Cadillac comes from a long-term collector and represents the bold styling and luxury that defined the golden age of Cadillac.
The Legendary…
1959 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible for Sale – Iconic Tail Fin Classic
This 1959 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible is a beautifully restored example of one of the most iconic American cars ever built. Finished in stunning Ebony Black with a red leather interior, this classic 1959 Cadillac comes from a long-term collector and represents the bold styling and luxury that defined the golden age of Cadillac.
The Legendary 1959 Cadillac Design
Few automobiles are as instantly recognizable as the 1959 Cadillac Convertible, thanks to its dramatic tailfins and unmistakable presence.
Distinctive 1959 styling features include:
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Massive rear tailfins with dual bullet taillights
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Faux rear grille treatment
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Jewel-like front grille design
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Dual headlights with bullet-style grille inserts
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Long, low, glamorous body lines
Cadillac’s 1959 design was bold, extravagant, and unmistakably luxurious — a true statement car of the late 1950s.
Series 62 Convertible – Rare & Highly Desirable
In 1959, Cadillac offered two convertible models: the top-of-the-line Eldorado Biarritz and the more accessible Series 62 Convertible.
Production highlights:
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Nearly 71,000 Series 62 Cadillacs produced in 1959
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Only 11,130 were convertibles (approximately 15% of production)
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Original MSRP of $5,455
The Series 62 Convertible delivered the same iconic styling as the Eldorado at a more attainable price, making it one of the most sought-after Cadillac convertibles today.
390 Cubic Inch V8 with Hydra-Matic Transmission
Under the hood sits a powerful 390 cubic inch V8 engine, topped with a single 4-barrel carburetor and rated at 325 horsepower when new.
Performance features include:
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390 CI V8 (NOM)
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Single 4-barrel carburetor
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Hydra-Matic automatic transmission
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Power steering
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Power brakes
This combination makes the 1959 Cadillac Convertible smooth, powerful, and easy to drive — even at nearly 4,800 pounds.
Stunning Ebony Black Exterior
This 1959 Series 62 has been correctly refinished in elegant Ebony Black, giving it a dramatic and timeless appearance.
Exterior highlights:
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White vinyl power convertible top in excellent condition
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Wide whitewall tires
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Full Cadillac wheel covers
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Exceptional chrome and brightwork
The power top operates effortlessly and completes the classic 1950s open-air cruising experience.
Red Leather Interior – Classic 1950s Luxury
The interior of this 1959 Cadillac Convertible is equally striking and beautifully restored.
Interior features include:
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Front and rear bench seats upholstered in red leather
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Stock-appearing dash and door panels
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Red carpeting
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Original-style steering wheel
Instrumentation includes:
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120 MPH speedometer
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Temperature gauge
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Fuel gauge
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Clock
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Push-button AM radio
The red leather interior provides a bold and elegant contrast to the Ebony Black exterior — a quintessential 1959 Cadillac color combination.
Investment-Grade 1959 Cadillac Convertible
With its legendary tailfins, powerful 390 V8, and timeless color combination, the 1959 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible remains one of the most collectible American cars of the 20th century.
Whether you’re buying your first classic Cadillac or fulfilling a lifelong dream of owning a ’59 Cadillac convertible, this example represents an outstanding opportunity.
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Added by:
Private seller
Make:
Cadillac
Model:
Series 62 Convertible
Transmission:
Automatic
Condition:
Used
Year:
1959
Mileage:
72,496 miles
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Offer ID #62424
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