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For Sale: 1951 Cadillac Series 62 in Boise, Idaho

Vehicle Description

*** GORGEOUS !! - EXTREMELY RARE - RESTORED !! - 94K ACTUAL ORIGINAL MILE !! - TWO OWNER - PAMPERED SURVIVOR - 1951 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CONVERTIBLE COUPE !! ***

*** ONLY 94,356 ACTUAL ORIGINAL MILES SINCE BRAND NEW !! ***

*** SECOND OWNER PURCHASED IN 1983 - 20 YEAR RESTORATION WAS COMPLETED IN 2005 !! ***

*** EXTREMELY RARE - ONLY 6,117 CODE "6267X" SERIES 62 CONVERTIBLES WERE BUILT IN 1951 !! ***  

*** VERY STRONG !! - FACTORY ORIGINAL NUMBERS MATCHING - 331 CID V8 MOTOR - ORIGINAL INTAKE MANIFOLD - ORIGINAL EXHAUST MANIFOLDS - ORIGINAL "CADILLAC" SCRIPTED VALVE COVERS - ORIGINAL "OIL BATH" AIR CLEANER HOUSING - ORIGINAL CARTER CARBURETOR, ETC.. !! ***

*** SMOOTH - FOUR SPEED "HYDRA-MATIC" AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION !! ***
 
*** FACTORY ORIGINAL FIREWALL MOUNTED CADILLAC DATA PLATE - FACTORY ORIGINAL FRAME MOUNTED CADILLAC VIN STAMP !! ***

*** WORKING POWER HYDRAULIC CONVERTIBLE TOP - WORKING FACTORY POWER HYDRAULIC WINDOWS AND FRONT SEAT !! ***

*** NICE - DRY - CALIFORNIA - MONTANA - WASHINGTON STATE - IDAHO HIGH MOUNTAIN DESERT - WESTERN CAR !! ***

*** EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL !! - CODE "9" - BOLERO MAROON METALLIC EXTERIOR FINISH WITH A VERY NICE BLACK VINYL POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP !! ***

*** VERY NICE !! - NEW - CODE "56" - MAROON LEATHER LUXURY SERIES 62 INTERIOR !! ***

*** AWESOME - BRAND NEW - ORIGINAL STYLE - COKER CHROME WIRE WHEELS WITH CORRECT ORIGINAL STYLE CADILLAC CENTER CAPS WRAPPED IN BRAND NEW COKER WIDE WHITEWALL STEEL BELTED RADIALS !!  ***

*** 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES AND A VIDEO INCLUDED !!  ***

Take a look at this BEAUTIFUL !! - EXTREMELY RARE - RESTORED !! - 91K ACTUAL MILE !! - TWO OWNER - PAMPERED SURVIVOR 1951 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible Coupe !! It is EXTREMELY RARE as only 6,117 code "6267X" Series 62 Convertible Coupes were built in 1951!! We recently purchased this Series 62 from the estate of the previous local Idaho owner and as you can tell in the pictures and video it was his pride and joy !! The previous owner purchased the car in 1983 and shortly after it underwent a 20 year restoration which was completed in 2005. The family told us that the 94,356 miles showing on the odometer were the ACTUAL ORIGINAL MILES but we have no way of proving it. Just look at this thing though !! It still retains it's correctly mounted - FACTORY ORIGINAL - firewall mounted Cadillac data plate and it's - FACTORY ORIGINAL - frame mounted Cadillac VIN stamp, both of which are shown in several pictures. This is a NICE - DRY California - Montana - Idaho High Mountain Desert - Western car and it shows! I drove this car for the last several days as my everyday driver and it ran and drove GREAT !! If you can make it to Boise please come drive and look this BEAUTY over for yourself, you won't be disappointed ! THIS IS A QUALITY CAR THAT IS READY TO DRIVE, SHOW AND ENJOY !!

At the heart of this Series 62 Convertible is the VERY STRONG !! - FACTORY ORIGINAL NUMBERS MATCHING - 331 CID V8 motor that is running VERY well and also sports the ORIGINAL intake manifold, ORIGINAL exhaust manifolds, ORIGINAL "Cadillac" scripted valve covers, ORIGINAL "Oil Bath" air cleaner housing and the ORIGINAL Carter carburetor. Sounds GREAT too with the factory style true dual exhaust system with dual chrome tips. The engine is backed by a SMOOTH - Four Speed "Hydra-Matic" automatic transmission which is also functioning very well. The BEAUTIFUL !! - NEW - Maroon Leather luxury Series 62 interior is in VERY NICE condition including a VERY NICE NEW Maroon Leather front bench seat, VERY NICE NEW Dark Maroon carpeting, NICE ORIGINAL Cadillac steering wheel, VERY NICE NEW Matching Maroon Leather door panels, VERY NICE ORIGINAL Factory gauge clusters, VERY NICE Matching Bolero Maroon and Cream White dash and a VERY NICE NEW Maroon Leather rear bench seat. All of the black rubber weatherstripping is soft, supple and in NEW condition. The BEAUTIFUL - Code "9" - Bolero Maroon Metallic exterior finish is EYE POPPING BEAUTIFUL !! showing some very small chips and imperfections that have been touched up but still looks GORGEOUS as you can clearly see in the VIDEO & 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES !! The Black Vinyl power convertible top is also in VERY NICE condition and sports a matching black vinyl convertible top boot cover. This Series 62 Convertible comes nicely equipped including WORKING factory power hydraulic windows, working factory 2-way power hydraulic front seat, factory power wipers, factory front wing windows, original chrome driver's side view exterior mirror, good heater and defroster, original clock which is no longer working, original day / night rear view mirror, factory gauge clusters with 110 MPH speedometer, factory trip odometer, factory fender skirts, factory back up lights and a working factory power hydraulic convertible top. This Series 62 Convertible has GORGEOUS looks and AWESOME 331 V8 power as well... what's not to like ?!

The suspension and drive line all seem to be in good working order as well as the electrical system. All of the ORIGINAL Chrome and Stainless Steel exterior body trim and moldings are in NICE condition including VERY NICE ORIGINAL badging, NICE ORIGINAL Chrome front and rear bumpers and NICE ORIGINAL Chrome Grill and headlight surrounds !! Take a look at the AWESOME - NEW - ORIGINAL STYLE - Coker chrome wire wheels wrapped in BRAND NEW Coker wide whitewall steel belted radial tires, boy does this combination look OUTSTANDING on this Series 62 Convertible and really retains that CLEAN - "Factory Original" look !! The Clean - Solid trunk also sports a Maroon Carpet liner and a full size whitewall radial spare tire. All of the ORIGINAL light lenses and reflectors are clear, bright and BEAUTIFUL !! This vehicle is in nice mechanical condition and it runs and drives very well. I looked underneath and also included photos below. Again, this is a NICE - DRY - California - Montana - Idaho High Mountain Desert - western car and it shows !! Please pay close attention to the VIDEO AND THE 100 ADDITIONAL PICTURES and this description as they will answer most if not all of your questions. If you need to speak to me my name is Kris and my phone number is (208)585-7155.

Vehicle Details

  • 1951 Cadillac Series 62
  • Listing ID: CC-1040580
  • Price: $48,900
  • Location:Boise, Idaho
  • Year:1951
  • Make:Cadillac
  • Model:Series 62
  • Exterior Color:Bolero Maroon
  • Interior Color:Maroon
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Engine Size:V-8
  • Odometer:94356
  • Convertible:Yes
  • Trim Level:Luxury
  • VIN:516228171
  • Title Status:Clear
  • Aftermarket Wheels:Yes
  • Restoration History:Fully Restored
  • Exterior Condition:Excellent
  • Seat Material:Leather
  • Power Windows:Yes
  • Power Seats:Yes
  • Engine History:Original
  • Engine Condition:Running
  • Drive Train:Rear-wheel drive
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