1939 Cadillac V-16 Convertible Coupe

Make Cadillac
Year 1939
Chassis Number 5290093
Auctioneer Gooding Company
Event Amelia Island 2010
Auction Date 12/03/2010
Lot Number 41
Result sold
Sold For $231,000
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Chassis: 5290093
Rare and Exciting Full Classic™
One of Only Seven V-16 Convertible Coupes Built in 1939
An Exceedingly Rare Open Cadillac
One of the Last Of Cadillac’s Legendary V-16s
Tastefully Restored and Well Kept
Ideal for Either Tour or Show
431 CID 135º L-Head V-16 Engine
Dual Downdraft Carburetors
185 BHP at 3,600 RPM
3-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Servo-Assisted Hydraulic Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension by Transverse Semi-Elliptical Leaf Spring and Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Live Rear Axle with Leaf Springs
1939 Cadillac V-16 Convertible Coupe