The dash pad is wrinkled, but that could potentially be stretched back into shape. The commercial chassis allows . original body panel , trunk mat, 1959 Cadillac Sedan Deville Sedan. Loyal Ghostbusters fans would pick the differences immediately. Options offered included six-way power seats, electric windows (including quarter vents) and a more powerful version of the 390 engine. Classifieds for 1959 Cadillac Vehicles. Ok, when you describe the interior of any hearse as, the upholstery and carpet are tired and stained I get severe heebie jeebies and will not be eating dinner tonight. This is too much. 2016, 2017 and 2018. Old fire trucks, army trucks and an assortment of hearses. Im pretty sure Ive eaten enough in my lifetime to have paid for this Cadi! There was enough acreage of chromework on a 59 Cadillac to almost completely cover a Mini (launched in the same year). Johnny Lightning 1959 Cadillac Hearse Die-Cast Metal Rubber Tires 1:64 Brown. Only 72k miles. Any good operator would be looking to crunch some numbers here.and do some serious thought. At that time the car was painted a light metallic blue and in need of a lot of work. 1959 CADILLAC HEARSE SUPERIOR CROWN ROYAL ORIGINAL CONDITION. All four corners are easily seen from the drivers seat, so provided you find a long enough spot, it isnt difficult to park. A CAR TO DIE FOR! That is quite a price. It has a built 500 cubic inch Cadillac big block with a pavement shredding 1959 Cadillac Series 75 Fleetwood Very rare car. I was about to age out of the Jaycees, and was just overwhelmed with trying to take care of a car that I had no place to store. But was this little old lady who kept driving around the National Mall in a long black hearse with two huge speakers on the roof loudly proclaiming her hatred for then Congressman Pelligrino (Peter) Rodino Jr. Now, while you might think she had the coffin inside, no, she trailered it behind the hearse. 1959 CADILLAC HEARSE SUPERIOR CROWN ROYAL ORIGINAL CONDITION. https://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_6261-Cadillac-Funeral-Coach-1959.html, One-Owner Stalled Restoration: 1959 Buick LeSabre Convertible, Paisley Power! Ha ha. The Cadillac is located in Carmel, Indiana, and has been listed for sale here on eBay. They go to fairs and other events, a big one in Hell. X. x. . There is no carpet, and the door trims are looking dirty. Hearses creep me out (for obvious reasons). Its what makes the world go round. A There were three main companies building funeral vehicles using the Cadillac chassis; Cadillac supplied the fronts and sides of the bodywork and the coachbuilding companies did the rest to their own taste or lack of it. Blue. New front and rear brakes in summer of 2015, Car does not shift from 3rd to 4th. Every once in a while, an odd one comes up. I sell final expense insurance and am considering purchasing a hearse as a rolling advertisement. Believed to be 57000 miles (title exe, A dream. This listing has been saved to your favorites! Please Note The, Excellent driving 2008 Black Cadillac Hearse by Superior with only 72k miles on it. Under 38k original miles. There was an ambulance version, plus similarly-styled nine- and 12-seater tall glass-roof stationwagon coaches called the Caravelle Skyview. My wife would not let me bring it home, so I ended up storing it on various friends farms. Its not known how many hearses Superior built in 1959 probably a few hundred but only three are known to be running in the world at present, with several others awaiting refurbishment. There is no doubting the regard that these vehicles are held in. The body is solid and complete and all the rust repair has been done on the car. There Are Several VW Buses. Just Cars is the place for classic, vintage and unique cars. As well as new carpet, new kick panels would be a wise investment. The remainder of classic hearses invariably end up as Halloween props, rusting away the rest of the year. Gateway Classic Cars Fixed-price. Total Cadillac production for '59 model year was also a success. 2016, 2017 and 2018. All Rights Reserved. In 2016 The Journal, brought to you by ClassicCars.com, was celebrated as the SECOND MOST INFLUENTIAL automotive blog in the world by NFC Performance. T/M. Max speed is roughly 40 miles/hr, Needs some roof gadgets to finish off car. Theres a hearse club here in Michigan that has regular Last Responder get-togethers. - List your car for FREE - Advertise your car in both Unique Cars magazine and online, - Manage unlimited online ads with TraderAds - Call us today to discuss how we can help you sell more stock, The SS started life as a low volume edition in the HQ and proved so popular it became a mainstream model+MORE, By: Paul Blank, Photography by: Paul Kane. This prestigious accolade represents the continued growth of the company, and ClassicCars.com's dominance as the world's largest online marketplace for Im surprised that theres no surfboards. Just for grins and giggles, imagine backing and parking this thing! All things considered, it's best to be in the drivers seat of this 1959 Cadillac S&S Victoria Hearse, currently located in Lahr, Germany, just a little upriver from Strasbourg on the Rhine. Thats a lot of money that car should be perfect for that much. Get notified when we have new listings available for 1959 cadillac hearse. Because you cant take it with you,,, hey? Steve ,I totally agree with that thought. 1953 chevrolet 3100 $115,000* nsw, 2217. Then he said that he felt like he was stealing it for only that amount. in. At that price with the work it needs will be for sale for a while. With a significant number of automotive enthusiasts passing on what better way to carry them to their rest? Told him not to think another thing about that, I would go home and get the title and be right back. Do you charge more because they are there? A time-machine. Since Im near joining my departed friends Id find it appropriate to throw me into the back of an Army deuce and a half complete with those miserable flop down pews, loaded with friends, fine spirits and cold beer and leter rip until they finally chunked me in the ground. A super-long wheelbase chassis was offered as a Commercial Chassis, on which specialist companies built Professional Vehicles, mainly ambulances and funeral vehicles; remember the 59 ambulance from 1984s Ghost Busters? In 1959 Cadillac produced 142,272 cars, of which just 2102 were the Commercial Chassis version. Always wondered that,,. 2 1960s, 2 1962s, a 1973 and a 1986. 99% done the missing door trim appears to be in the back. This would be the star of the show. Location 1959 Cadillac Superior Hearse 1959 V8 Automatic 99999 Automatic Newport Beach, California, United States View 1959 Cadillac Series 75 Hearse Ecto 1 1959 90,927 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada View 1959 Cadillac Eureka Ambulance / Hearse 1959 1 Automatic Wheaton, Illinois, United States View 1959 Cadillac S&S hearse matching numbers title well, lets just say she would have to be beyond incredible in several categories for me to ever not bring my hearse home), I would say, You keep $75 for yourself, and use the extra money to take your wife out for a really nice celebratory dinner. Man, what a bargain that kid got, I am so jealous!!! There is also a Climax, Michigan, I could of swore it was exit 69, but I was mistaken. Final ride! Become a member to add images to your comments. 1959 Cadillac Series 62 For Auction This is a one family owned excellent luxury hardtop with only 27,975 miles driven since purchased new 64 years ago; that is an average of a mere 437 miles per year. Search. I also owned a Cadillac Hearse, looked a little like this one, but 1958. In the 70s when I was entering demo Derbys at the Minnesota area County Fairs a well to do farmer entered a 55 Cadillac. Innovations don't always fly - Blackbourn. Check out the wide range of CADILLAC for sale in Australia. Every detail was taken into consideration in order to make a car worthy of being called the "Ecto1". Since the first of these vehicles hit the road, many companies have rolled out their own models. If that happened while I still lived in the area, whether I was 14 or 30 years old, I would have been devastated. My dads last ride, in 2003, was in a 1958 Cadillac. As to the car, as a car, one could mention the transmission or the engine a 390 cu. By creating this email alert, you agree to our Legal Notice and our Privacy Policy. Peter got Dick impeached which later led to Dicks resignation. Bidding has currently reached $19,690, but the reserve hasn't been met. I am the first owner after the rebuild. "It probably goes out three or four days a week," she proudly states. I looked around the internet, and I spotted 1:18 diecast models of an identical Superior Crown Royal Hearse listed for sale. Yes, and no. To my frugal mind, this is way too much money for the car presented, but the reality is that if it were pristine, it would be selling for about $50,000 more. So I only had my time invested, that was about 1978. Theres some savings), Have to get one of those KISS caskets. https://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video;_ylt=AwrEzetaRMdfqboAtFZXNyoA;_ylu=Y29sbwNiZjEEcG9zAzIEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Nj?p=man+dies+%26+they+put+him+on+his+Harley%2C+inside+a+plexiglass+box&fr=uh-mail-web#id=1&vid=6e97506e23db29f4454236492628dfc9&action=view. This is a good solid rust free project car. A LOT of money invested in restoring this car and getting it to the point of driving and driving safely. A total of 2,267 professional cars ( hearses, ambulances and flower cars) were produced in 1959 with 2,184 on the Cadillac chassis. 1970 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe. Skip to main content . Get new comment updates via email. shows how original and solid the car is. Cathy hanson so don't miss out! Stu,, youre correct buying and selling classic and collector vehicles. . mohair interior, rebuilt transmission, power steering and brakes. Is frightened to present'chucky'. I love them & have owned over 20 of them. Restored-Original. ClassicCars.com's first-class Customer Support team with a Stevie Bronze Award in 2019, celebrating the team's skills as exemplary customer support specialists. 1968 CADILLAC DEVILLE CONVERTIBLE ie 1959 seville hearse oldsmobile 1955 buick. She had a classic dry spell for a long while, though she did encourage her husband Ken to buy a Charger a couple of years back. Had a friend that had a mid 50s hearse back in the late 60s. Some ignorant lady hurt herself, and instead of taking responsibility for her own ignorant actions, she sees easy money, and decides to sue, and ruins the good times, and incredible memories for everyone else. In preparation for its sale at auction, the Cadillac received a mechanical sorting that included an engine rebuild and repaint (along with the firewall and engine bay); new carpeting, cut using the original carpet as a template; a new exhaust system; a new master cylinder and wheel cylinders; a rebuilt fuel system and cooling system; new rubber Combination Hearse/Ambulance Vehicle made by Eureka There is a lot to read but I've tried to be thorough. I wouldnt wanna live in it WITHOUT The Ghost. The 59 Caddy is a classic, but I would stick to a Coupe de Ville. Rocket-inspired flanks give appearance of flight capability but somehow we think the roofs aerodynamics may not be up for launch. When youve got to go, you might as well go in style! buying and selling classic and collector vehicles. The landau top is free from problems, and the glass is clear and close to faultless. Great write-up Andy! It is said to start easily first go, and it has always been properly serviced. Located in Red Oak, Texas, you will find the Cadillac listed for sale here on eBay. Its a stunning car to see. Dont let that single rider thing fool you ! THE HOLIEST OF GRAILS''. There is more Oct 30, 2019 Sightings 45 Comments Spooky Sighting: Halloween Hearse Halloween is almost here! Car guys like us would love to take our final cruise in this one! I wish I could add pictures but did not know the secret path. A beatiful lady with grace and style that purrs and runs like silk. Kaiser Manhattan Model Car8 hours$1,800Bid Now, 1954 Kaiser Manhattan9 hours$17,400Bid Now. 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Series. offer. 2016 maserati grancabrio my16 mc 6 sp sequential manual 2d convertible $179,990* vic, 3207. $3,900 1-9 Refine Search? This black beauty is listed here on eBay for $76,900, though the seller is willing to entertain offers. Ive experienced a lot of recent losses in my lifetime and it is impossible for me to recall a single family member of any of them commenting that a Lincoln hearse or any other would be more empathetic because of the model or make nor if it was owned by the funeral home. And four versions of the Crown Royale Landaulet hearse were offered. Originally published in Unique Cars #285, Apr/May 2008. This Car would be one that I KNOW GENE SIMMONS would think to take his last Tour run in from funeral hm or church to his grave site. A Nixon fan? Most of them rent hearses for several hundred dollars a pop and the have to fuel and wash them. View car. I see what you did there. . A few funeral homes have classic hearses tucked away, a local one has an 1880s horse drawn hearse, and another has a 57 Chevy combination ambulance/hearse. We use cookies to personalize your experience. What ever trips your trigger. @Jim Dandy Lol, The units are completely remodeled and we removed the prep room, but the exterior still looks like a funeral home. It wasnt in a plexiglass box, either. $79,000 Dealership CC-1695344 1959 Cadillac Series 62 Gateway Classic Cars of Fort Lauderdale is proud to present this gorgeous 1959 Series 62 Cadillac co . $202,000 Dealership CC-1676468 He had 3 daughters, so I was his boy by proxy. No sound for siren hooked up yet. drag-slide thumbnails for quick selection. ClassicCars.com has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, successfully making the Inc. 5000 list in both 2015, That one was the best party vehicle you could hope for. my SIL but shes not having any of it! A time-machine. You would think people would have more respect for others who may be getting over a recent loss. On a lighter note I wouldnt be caught dead riding it this thing! IF, and thats a DEADly IF I bought it I would cut the roof off right about 2/3 way back in a horseshoe design, put in a shag rug, a hot tub and go Shaggin.. There is a 67 Cadillac Superior Hearse here in Tampa, painted in gold originally. If I were in the Funeral business I would definitely have this Caddy in my fleet. This is a 1959 Cadillac Miller Meteor Hearse. When I was only a young teen I found a used hearse dealer on route 1 between Richmond, and Petersburg VA. Karen uses the hearse a lot. You can unsubscribe at any time. 1958 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Series Limousine. This one has performed that role for decades, but it has now earned its retirement. One repaint with the original color, Dustin Blue. Its a pretty easy car to drive in spite of being longer than a bowling alley and left-hand drive. A 59 Caddy in any configuration makes a big statement but a long wheelbase chassis, wearing Superior hearse coachwork is in another league altogether. "People of all types and ages like it. I am still glad my Mother didnt take the 10k, I really like being Vance and not Wayne. 1:25. For that price, it should be concourse-ready. With an original two-tone paint scheme of White & Maroon Red, she is considered a "Combo" car. If you wanted to drive a car which was out of the ordinary, caught peoples attention and stuck in everyones memory, it would be pretty hard to go past this magnificent Cadillac. (Owner Has Agreed Ambulance/Hearse Add Us To Your Favorites! I need this hearse for my new discount funeral service ..Diggers Discount Dispatches. And Pininfarina in Italy was commissioned to make the ultra-exclusive Brougham model. Epic Jeep Unlimited 4x4 Lifted, Stereo, Winch, Upgrades Classifieds for 1959 to 1960 Cadillac Vehicles. For Sale. The car on so many levels pushes my buttons. For the best movie with hearses, watch Harold and Maude. So one day Karen called Ken while he was at work, saying shed be taking the car out. 1957. SOLD. It started life as a 1960 Cadillac Miller Meteor Hearse and was then seamlessly blended with a 1959 Cadillac including the full front clip and full rear quarters, dash, steering wheel, gauges and much more to bring this Caddy to its full potential. . 1961 Cadillac Convertible . If you had mentioned how your wife wouldnt allow you to take it home (Im so sorry about that situation, my wife would have to be . Obviously cars like the flamboyant Cadillacs were made in an era when America was enjoying great economic prosperity. Mileage listed may not be 100% accurate. Had a friend in High School (74) had a 56 Caddie Hearse. Call 678-313-4462 for more info. Didnt win either. Hell be all set for Halloween. (And it would guarantee some Bozo wouldnt mess it up.). Find your dream car today. They were smooth, powerful, comfortable cars when many of the worlds luxury vehicles were pretty basic machines with much higher price tags. Log In / Join Log In Join. This particular car was a combination car which meant it could be a hearse or an ambulance. Very nice Silver. GhostBusters Ecto 1 1959 1960 Cadillac Miller Meteor Ambulance Hearse, 1959 Cadillac Miller meteor hearse ambulance ecto1 ghostbusters limo & parts car. This suggests that it has generated plenty of interest. Kenn, these can be bought cheap (maybe not a 1959), if you know where to look. 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