1949 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CONVERTIBLE

Equipped with a 160bhp 331ci OHV V8 engine and Hydramatic automatic transmission this Cadillac also features independent front suspension leaf-spring rear suspension and 4-wheel hydraulic drum brakes. The 1949 Cadillac was Motor Trends 1949 Car of the Year. This one is well-restored and equipped with numerous accessories. It was a solid original car with wonderful flat undamaged panels when it received a body-on restoration retaining many well-kept original parts. This beautiful automobile remains in superb condition with very good black paint and brightwork complemented by a dark maroon leather interior and a black cloth top with burgundy piping which is hidden when folded by a matching fabric boot. In addition to such features as a Hydramatic transmission power windows and a push-button radio it features wide whitewall tires chrome sombrero-style wheel discs and dual fog lights with amber lenses. Only lightly worn throughout by gentle use it remains a beautiful example of an important post-war Cadillac. From the Charlie Thomas Collection.

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