Vehicle Description
• This vehicle is located at our Indianapolis facility - 2461
Reeves Rd #194, Plainfield, IN 46168 •
The 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Skyliner Hard Top Retractable
Convertible is a rare and iconic classic car, embodying the height
of 1950s automotive innovation and style. This model is
particularly notable for its groundbreaking retractable hardtop
mechanism, a marvel of engineering that allows the car to transform
from a sleek hardtop coupe into an open-air convertible at the push
of a button. This feature was a significant technological
achievement at the time and continues to impress enthusiasts and
collectors today.
Under the hood, this Skyliner is powered by a robust V8 engine,
offering a smooth and powerful driving experience that complements
its elegant design. The exterior is adorned with the distinctive
chrome accents and bold lines characteristic of the era, showcasing
a two-tone paint scheme that enhances its vintage appeal. The car's
striking design is further highlighted by the sweeping rear fins
and prominent front grille, capturing the essence of 1950s
automotive style.
Inside, the Fairlane 500 Galaxie Skyliner offers a spacious and
luxurious interior, featuring high-quality materials and attention
to detail. The seats are upholstered in premium fabric or leather,
depending on the trim level, providing comfort and style. The
dashboard and instrument panel reflect the car's era with their
retro design, complete with chrome details and classic gauges.
Modern conveniences for its time, such as a push-button radio and
power steering, add to the driving pleasure.
This particular model has been meticulously maintained and
restored, ensuring that all mechanical and cosmetic aspects are in
excellent condition. The retractable roof operates smoothly, and
the engine runs reliably, making it not only a showpiece but also a
drivable piece of history. Collectors and enthusiasts will
appreciate the care and attention that has gone into preserving
this automotive gem.
Owning a 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Skyliner Hard Top
Retractable Convertible is more than just owning a car; it's about
possessing a piece of American automotive history. Whether
displayed at car shows or enjoyed on sunny drives, this Skyliner is
sure to turn heads and spark conversations wherever it goes. Its
unique blend of innovation, design, and performance makes it a
prized addition to any classic car collection.
Price does not include applicable tax, title, license, processing,
and/or $199 documentation fees.
To see over 80 photos of this car, including the undercarriage
please visit our website www.grautogallery.com
Gr Auto Gallery, LLC and our sister company, Wheelz Sales and
Leasing Inc. makes every effort to represent each vehicle
accurately and with integrity. We also welcome third party
inspections when necessary. Although we try to do our very best to
be accurate in our description writing we are human and do make
mistakes. Unless otherwise noted, All vehicles are sold AS IS, No
Warranty Expressed or Implied. All sales final. GR Auto Gallery and
all its affiliates reserve the right to charge a 3% processing fee
on any credit card sales of over $2,500.
