Series
314 Limousine
– Rare car purchased about six months ago – Liquidated out of the
Merrick Auto Museum in Ohio in 2019 – They purchased it in 1996 from
Charles Baldwin of Colorado Springs, CO – Refurbished by the Museum at a cost of over $130K –
Painted maroon with red moldings, black fenders and body-color disc
wheels with Lester whitewall tires – Interior is upholstered in brown
mohair, and the floor is carpeted in the same theme – Dashboard is
standard 1926 Cadillac, although the speedometer looks to have been
changed – V8 engine compartment is sanitary, but not over-detailed,
with the engine unit number matching the factory build record – No
real miles since
it has been completed, with about 12,000
overall total miles – One of the first Series 314 Cadillacs, it
was shipped from the factory on August 14, 1925 and delivered on
August 25 to customer J.L. Boyer of Greenville, OH – The Cadillac
ledger shows it as a 132-inch Chassis Custom with disc wheels – No
details are available on the body that was fitted for the customer –
Current body is much like several that Cadillac offered to the
professional and livery trade, with a slanted windshield and opera
windows in the rear quarters, which, like the top, are covered in
black leatherette – Unusually for a Cadillac of this period, it has
vertical cowl ventilators on each side and side lamps that are flared
into the cowl –
Reduced to
$50,000
obo
– For more information, contact Larry Rice at 804-814-4606 – Located
in Midlothian, VA
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