Built as a mid-range, large cruising roadster, the Ford Galaxie was built in the USA by Ford for model years 1959 through 1974.

The unusual name was used in a marketing attempt to appeal to the excitement surrounding the Space Race of the 60's and added futuristic type interior styling as well as smart design features.

Having been manufactured from 1959 onwards, the Galaxie featured here is a second generation of this model, where the all-new, low and sleek-looking design, had a more rounded, softer rear end look and the "A" pillar was swept forward instead of backward, making entering and exiting the car more convenient.

Additionally the Ford came complete with panorama-windows, updated engine and after burner style brake lights.

Made in Canada for the export market, this UK RHD comes to market from ~6.5 year ownership with just 1 former keeper before that.

It has covered ~2,000 miles in the last 5 years.

In the current owner has had the head skimmed, reseated the engine valves ...