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1919 Cadillac Type 57 Sedan
United Kingdom • 25 Jun 2025
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This 1919 Cadillac Type 57 Sedan was single family owned for 98 years and used in the Dumbo movie. It features a well-maintained exterior and a recently refurbished interior, making it an appealing classic, with only minor recommissioning recommended.
Condition
8
The vendor describes the car as 'excellent' all-round with regard to its bodywork, paintwork, interior, engine, and transmission. The listing mentions that the car has been repainted, had a £12,000 interior restoration in 2019, and the wooden artillery wheels have been refurbished. However, there is a patina in some places, suggesting it has never been fully restored.
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Manual
Transmission:
57SS378
Chassis No:
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
BF 8445
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
Introduced in 1914 as a replacement for the four-cylinder Model 30, the large, luxurious Cadillac Type 51 will be remembered as one of the first production cars to be powered by a mass-produced V8 engine – a technological advance that won invaluable kudos for the Cadillac marque.
The similar Types 53, 55, 57, 59 and 61 carried the design through to 1923, when it was considerably updated to create the Type V63.
The Type 51 and all related versions were powered by a new 90-degree V8 of 5154cc, that featured L-heads and produced some 31bhp.
The unit was mated to a three-speed manual transmission.
The Type 57 variant was in production between 1917 and 1919 and distinguished itself when chosen to ferry America’s military top brass during the Great War.
We are very pleased to offer this excellent Type 57, which may be unique in the country.
It presents a handsome and dignified appearance wearing what appears to be its original sedan body, and all attractively finished in an appropriate...
Points of note
£13,160
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£21,573
Median Price (Since 2020)
£33,894
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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