For Sale: 1953 Cadillac Eldorado in Birmingham, Alabama

Vehicle Description

Steel City Classics is proud to offer this 1953 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible. 1 of 532 produced. Used by the Alabama Department of Tourism to promote the Hank Williams museum in Montgomery AL, this Eldorado is identical to the Hank Williams Sr. car. He died in the back seat of the Cadillac while being driven to a gig on New Year's Day 1953.Less than 1,000 miles since restoration. Blue/ Blue and White Interior/ White Top. 1967 Cadillac 429 with Automatic Transmission. Power Windows, Power Top, Power Steering. This Cadillac is Very original and in Excellent condition. Runs and drives great and shifts smooth.This car is a show stopper. The Death Car itself, the original 1952 Cadillac, was put to practical use for years after Hank's death by the Williams family. Hank Williams Jr. drove it when he was in high school. Years later he had the car restored and displayed it in his Nashville museum. On February 8, 1999, the Death Car returned to Montgomery, AL with the opening of the Hank Williams Museum, delighting its founder, Cecil Jackson, who as a teenager had rotated the tires on the vehicle a week before Hank's death.$90,000www.SteelCityClassics.com Visit Steel City Classics online at www.SteelCityClassics.com to see more pictures of this vehicle or call us at 205-960-CARS today to schedule your test drive.

Vehicle Details

  • 1953 Cadillac Eldorado
  • Listing ID: CC-1906370
  • Price: $90,000
  • Location:Birmingham, Alabama
  • Year:1953
  • Make:Cadillac
  • Model:Eldorado
  • Exterior Color:Light Blue
  • Interior Color:Cream
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Odometer:3000
  • Stock Number:XX1953CAD
  • VIN:536243936
Listed By:
Steel City Classic's
2102 Wenonah Oxmoor Road
Birmingham, AL 35211

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