Cadillac

Serious Tail Fins! 1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

Virgil Exner’s exuberant restyle of the 1957 Chrysler – incorporating soaring fins and a delicate greenhouse – posed a problem for GM’s Cadillac division. The ’57 and ’58 Caddies looked like grandmothers among college cheerleaders. But by 1959, Cadillac… more»

Barn Full of Dusty Classic Cars

It’s interesting how automobile collections are built. Usually, they favor an era, a manufacturer, or a type of vehicle. The group here may have been a collection at one time, but from the looks of things, they’ve been there… more»

One-Owner Time Capsule: 1966 Cadillac DeVille

Yes, there are still pampered, garage-kept, one-owner-since-new time capsules out there. And this is about as good of an example as it gets. Here’s the story: a lady who lived in a small town about 30 miles south of… more»

Everything Works! 1966 Cadillac DeVille Convertible

Update 08/11/2023: We’ve seen a few classics recently where the seller hasn’t succeeded the first time when offering them for sale. This 1966 Cadillac DeVille Convertible is a perfect example because despite the bidding hitting $27,500, that figure fell… more»

Finned Survivor: 1964 Cadillac Coupe De Ville

The De Ville is one of Cadillac’s most recognizable brands, in play for 57 years (starting in 1949) across eight generations of production. It began as a trim level of the Series 62 and evolved later to become a… more»

Two-Owner Survivor: 1982 Cadillac Coupe DeVille d’Elegance

Some enthusiasts crave nothing less than a classic that offers luxury and isolation from the outside world. The concept of high performance plays second fiddle to exceptional comfort and a wide selection of options designed to make every journey… more»

1979 Cadillac Coupe DeVille With 21k Original Miles!

We’ve recently seen some fantastic low-mile survivors at Barn Finds, and the trend continues with this 1979 Cadillac Coupe DeVille. Its overall condition is as good as you will find in the current market, which is a tribute to… more»

No Reserve: 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible

Some classic cars seem to have a natural environment, an almost spiritual home. For me, finding this 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible listed for sale in Sherman Oaks, California, seems appropriate. That places it a stone’s throw from the streets… more»

Restored Droptop! 1968 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Convertible

When Barn Finds tipster Mitchell G. spotted this 1968 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Convertible here on Craigslist and sent it our way, he posed a topical question that I believe the answer to be yes in my opinion, and that… more»

No Reserve: 1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

Some classic cars age gracefully, while others suffer a less dignified fate. This 1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville falls into the latter category. Despite the ongoing popularity of these cars, I suspect this one’s days of wafting down our… more»

Well Kept Sixties Icon: 1963 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

If you are a fan of the cinema, then you are familiar with some of Tinseltown’s real stars: the cars.  In Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” one of the stars was a cream-colored 1966 Cadillac Coupe… more»

17-Year Yard Find: 1969 Cadillac Fleetwood

The 1969 model year would be a milestone as Cadillac built its 4-millionth automobile. It had only just crossed the 3-million mark four years earlier. The Fleetwood was the top-of-the-line model which was also the basis for limousine production…. more»

Funeral Coach: 1975 Cadillac Fleetwood Hearse

For many of us, our very last ride is likely to be in a Cadillac – a Cadillac hearse, that is. And a lot of them were built by Superior Coach Co. out of Lima, Ohio. In 1975, Cadillac… more»

Stalled Rejuvenation: 1958 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible

The U.S. economy experienced a pull-back (recession) in 1958 and that affected most U.S. automobile manufacturers. Cadillac may have felt the bit a little more than others as their cheapest product was $4,600, quite the tidy sum in those… more»

No Reserve: 1979 Cadillac Seville

Cadillac spent decades unconcerned about the impact of premium imports. Still, it became apparent during the 1970s that manufacturers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz had moved the bar for mid-sized luxury cars. With other manufacturers following a similar path in… more»

One-Owner Survivor: 1969 Cadillac Eldorado With 47k Original Miles

One of the attractions of buying a classic with a known ownership history is that many of the seller’s claims about the vehicle are generally verifiable. That ability is heightened if it is a one-owner survivor, which is true… more»

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