Vehicle Description
West Coast Classics are proud to present an absolutely exceptional
example of this very rare 1961 Cadillac DeVille 4 Door Hardtop in
it's original factory 'Tunis Beige Metallic' (code 46) color paint
with it's correct original 'Fawn Covington Cloth amp; Fawn Leather'
specifications interior with original factory specifications and
loaded factory options including; 'Jetaway' Hydra-matic automatic
transmission, Air conditioning ($474), Power Steering, Power
Brakes, Power windows, Power Vent windows, Power 6-Way front seat
($85), Power antenna, Power Door Locks ($70), Remote mirror, Remote
truck release, original AM Power signal seeker 'Wonderbar' radio
($165), Heater amp; Defroster, E-Z Eye Glass, Front cornering
lights, cruise control, electric clock, rear fender skirts, front
cornering lamps and boasting it's original 390 c.i. V8 engine amp;
period correct wide whitewall Radial tires!Ground up restored with
over $35K spent on work including paint, upholstery, chrome etc;
this short-deck, six-window 1961 Cadillac de Ville is one of the
original Harley Earl designed Cadillac's, which were large
luxurious Cadillacs that could easily carry six people and featured
a large 6,390 cc (390 c.i.) V8 engine with drum brakes and it was
the first year Cadillac installed a dual master cylinder for the
brake system as standard. The marque was discontinued in 1964. This
is a very original garage example which has been restored boasting
both it's correct original factory 'Tunis Beige Metallic' color
paint and 'Fawn cloth amp; leather' interior! The floor boards,
trunk and all the typical rust-prone areas are solid and the car
has no signs of any accidents - obviously a mostly garaged and
cherished car since new. The car has the 390 V8 engine which is
extremely strong and powerful and sounds absolutely magnificent and
the car has four virtually new radial wide white wall tires.This is
a rare opportunity to own a beautiful driving example of a very
rare highly factory optioned (Only 59% of Cadillac buyers ordered
factory A/C in 1961!) 1961 Cadillac deVille 6 Window Hardtop sedan
and a super striking example which is perfect car for the Cadillac
enthusiast or simply a great daily driving and turn-key ready
example of arguably America's premier and most prestigious brand
amp; one very fine classic 1960's all American classic car for any
classic American classic car collector!