Vehicle Description
1950 Oldsmobile 98 Deluxe Club Sedan Full correct restoration with
many hard to find genuine Deluxe accessories Excellent history such
as the original title and purchase order Residing with the same
well known collector for over 3 decades! Correct Serge Blue
exterior with Deluxe Grey Broadcloth interior Oldsmobile High
Compression 304 cid Rocket V8 cylinder engine� Whirlaway
Hydra-matic automatic transmission Guide street light viewer and
front fog light MotoeXotica Classic Cars is pleased to present this
stunning factory correct restored 1950 Oldsmobile Futuramic 98
Deluxe Club Sedan. Theses Futuramic Oldsmobiles brought a new set
of standards of performance, pleasure and driving ease to the
American car market in the early 1950's. This Oldsmobile 90 Club
Sedan comes with some great history such as the original purchase
order on May 1st, 1950 that had a trade in of a 1947 Frazer for the
Oldsmobile with a total cost of $2,793.00 which included
undercoating. The Oldsmobile then resided in Milwaukee Wisconsin
until May 2nd, 1979 with a odometer reading of 58,512 when Mr.
Badger of Indianapolis Indiana purchased the Oldsmobile and owned
and took great care for the Oldsmobile for another 3 decades. Mr.
Badger was a very well know collector and restorer of Oldsmobiles
in the Indianapolis area and we heard some fantastic stories about
him from some the old timers in the area when we picked up the car!
This Club Sedan really speaks for itself for explaining the
Oldsmobile knowledge of Mr. Badger who was also know for finding
the infamous 15 mile 1928 Ford Model A which the full story is
included in the photos below. Down to the last detail this Deluxe
98 has many genuine and correct Deluxe equipment and optional
accessories such as the rear seat armrest, rear ashtrays, simulated
rubber carpet, DeLuxe six tube variable tone control radio, Deluxe
electric clock, outside and adjustable rear view mirrors, Guide
traffic light viewer, Guide auxiliary front light, windshield
washers, exhaust deflector, chrome ventshades, Deluxe steering
wheel and horn button, fender skirts, special door trim and
stainless steel wheel trim rings. This Oldsmobile is a fantastic
piece of living automotive history! Finished in it's correct shade
of Serge Blue metallic (code 15), this sedan shows extremely well.
The front chrome bumper with bumperettes and Guide driving lamps
fit is tight and finish is exquisite. The rear chrome bumper with
bumperettes mirrors the condition of the front .The front grill is
in very good condition. All the impossible to find trim pieces are
present and have a great finish. The headlights including bezels
and taillights including aluminum trim are in very condition.
Inside, this Oldsmobile features it's correct for 1950 striped Grey
broadcloth (code 1) front and rear bench seats and the looks
excellent. The matching grey door panels, carpet and two-tone
dashboard are a continuation of the striking interior of this 98
and look fantastic. The grey headliner completes rest of the
interior and is in very good condition. The weather-stripping is in
very good condition, no signs of damage. All the gauges have the
correct appearance and function as originally designed and the dash
is in great condition. This restored Oldsmobile comes equipped with
its correct high compression Rocket 304 cid V8 cylinder engine fed
by a 2 barrel carburetor. Power is transferred to the wheels by a
Hydra-Matic automatic transmission. �Driver assist features include
4 wheel drum brakes. The 15-inch original Crest Blue painted steel
wheels and beauty rings with Oldsmobile full hub caps are
surrounded with wide whitewall tires and exterior matching rear
fender skirts. This is a outstanding correct example that was owned
and restored by a devoted Oldsmobile collector and deserves to
placed in one the top Oldsmobile collections in the world.
Throughout it's long and rich history, Oldsmobile has been
synonymous with prestige, style, advanced engineering, and good
value. In particular, the 1950 98 series topped the Old's model
line and clearly signified its owners upward mobility to the rest
of the world! GET OUT AND DRIVE! Also included are some excellent
original shop manuals, original Fisher Body manual, original Delco
battery policy, original Hydra-Matic adjustment manual, original
Oldsmobile promotional peanut bag, parts catalogs, instruction
manuals and the original 1950's sales and agreement and the 1979
title from when Mr. Badger purchased the car! Current mileage on
the odometer shows 66,728 miles and could be possibly original
according to the provided documentation. It is sold as is with a
mileage exempt title. VIN: 509M17236 Note: Please see full terms
and conditions listed below that pertain to the purchase of any
said vehicle, thank you.
