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DeSoto Custom Convertible Coupe RARE Second Series - Low Miles (1949)
for sale

Price: US $25,000.00

Description:

1949 DeSoto Custom Convertible Coupe (Second Series)
83, 000 Original Mile West Coast Car – Previously Restored
Only 3, 385 Second Series Convertibles Produced for 1949
This is an extremely rare 1949 DeSoto Custom Convertible Coupe (second series). In 1949 DeSoto only produced a total of 3, 385 second series convertible coupes and only a handful are known to still exist today.
This previously restored West Coast beauty has just over 83, 000 original miles and is currently part of the Goat Hill Automobile Collection in Southern California. The car was manufactured in Los Angeles and first sold on August 24, 1949 in San Francisco, California. (Copy of original Sales Invoice is included along with the original Owner’s Manual.)
It is equipped with the Spitfire Straight Six engine and Tip-Toe Hydraulic Shift Fluid Drive (Semi-Automatic)Transmission. Additionally, it has a power convertible top, radio, clock, front/rear bumper guards and dual exterior mirrors.
This wonderful 4-owner DeSoto Custom convertible has been part of the huge Goat Hill Automobile Collection in Southern California for close to 14 years and all pictures were just taken for the eBay listing. Please check out the other cars that we are offering from this great auto collection.
Call (949)642-7447 for additional information about this DeSoto or to set a time to inspect it in the Newport Beach area of Southern California. The buyer is responsible for picking the car up in Southern California or for shipping. We can assist the buyer in the shipping process if needed.

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