Ex–British Royal Family Parade Car 1951 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible
The 1951 Cadillac Series 62 is sold for $127,000 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1951 Cadillac Series 62auction.
This 1951 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible is a remarkable piece of automotive history, having been built for the British Royal Family and used during the 1951 Royal Tour of Canada. With only 12,000 miles shown, this car has been lovingly refurbished, showcasing a stunning black exterior paired with luxurious red Hydes leather upholstery. The powerful 331ci V8 engine, coupled with a four-speed automatic transmission, ensures a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. Notable features include a transparent roof enclosure for parade viewing, power-adjustable front seats, and a Wonderbar AM radio. This vehicle is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate classic cars with royal provenance and unique history.
- Make: Cadillac
- Model: Series 62
- Year: 1951
- Transmission: Four-speed automatic transmission
- Engine: 331ci V8
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Exterior color: black
- VIN: 516244546
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1951 Cadillac Series 62 was built for the British Royal Family and was driven by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police during Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s 1951 Royal Tour of Canada. It was refurbished under prior ownership and is finished in black over red Hydes leather upholstery. Powere
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Ex–British Royal Family Parade Car 1951 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
This 1951 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible is a remarkable piece of automotive history, having been built for the British Royal Family and used during the 1951 Royal Tour of Canada. With only 12,000 miles shown, this car has been lovingly refurbished, showcasing a stunning black exterior paired with luxurious red Hydes leather upholstery. The powerful 331ci V8 engine, coupled with a four-speed automatic transmission, ensures a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. Notable features include a transparent roof enclosure for parade viewing, power-adjustable front seats, and a Wonderbar AM radio. This vehicle is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate classic cars with royal provenance and unique history.
- Sold price
- $127,000
- Fair value estimate
- $48,035
- Fair value range
- $34,311 - $61,760
- Confidence
- LOW
- Comparable sales analyzed
- 2
- Deal verdict
- overpriced
- Condition
- Very Good (7.5/10)
- Bids
- 32
- Listing views
- 7,817
Highlights
- Chassis: 516244546
- 12k Miles Shown
- 331ci V8
- Four-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Black Paint
- Red Hydes Leather Upholstery
- 15" Steel Wheels
- Transparent Roof For Parade Viewing