1959 FORD GALAXIE SKYLINER
1959 FORD GALAXIE SKYLINER
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1959 FORD GALAXIE SKYLINER
High Bidder: dbarnes
No Reserve
Winning Bid: $32,500 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
Rancho Cordova, California 95742
Seller:
Engine:
352ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
72,625 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
H9RW159613
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
74734731
Location:
Rancho Cordova, California 95742
Seller:
Engine:
352ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
72,625 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
H9RW159613
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
74734731
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OVERVIEW
This 1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner is powered by a Thunderbird 352 Special V8 mated to a three-speed manual transmission. Finished in Colonial White over a Radiant Blue textured vinyl and Blue Shadoweave cloth interior, this restored classic is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.
Highlights
- Underwent complete restoration
- Power retractable Hide-Away hardtop
- Driver-side chrome mirror with spotlight
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: California
EXTERIOR
- Colonial White paint
- Power Hide-Away hardtop
- Driver-side chrome mirror with spotlight
- Chrome brightwork
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 14-inch steel wheels
- Chrome wheel covers
- 225/75 Coker Classic whitewall tires
INTERIOR
- Radiant Blue textured vinyl and Blue Shadoweave cloth upholstery
- Split-bench
- Factory AM radio
- Manual windows
- Column-mounted manual shifter
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 120-mph speedometer
- Temperature
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 72,625 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
Imperfections
- Temperature gauge is non-functional
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- Thunderbird 352 Special V8
- 300 horsepower
- 9.6:1 compression ratio
- Four-barrel carburetor
Transmission
- Three-speed manual
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Drum brakes
- Dual exhaust system
DATA PLATE DECODER
- BODY, 51A - Galaxie hideaway hardtop convertible
- COLOR, E - Colonial White
- TRIM, 30 - Radiant Blue textured vinyl bolster and blue shadow weave fabric
- DATE, 30C - March 30, 1959
- TRANS, 2 - Two-speed Fordomatic automatic
- AXLE, 3 - 3.70 gears
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Minor exterior blemishes as seen in photos, two small holes in bench seat material as seen in photos, temperature gauge not functioning,
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- New BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires will be installed prior to sale according to seller
VIDEO
- Seller has included a video of a start-up, interior tour, and walkaround inspection that can be seen below
**VIN NOTICE: THIS VEHICLE CURRENTLY HAS A VIN THAT MAY – DEPENDING ON THE STATE OF REGISTRATION – REQUIRE THE BUYER TO HAVE THE VEHICLE INSPECTED AND BE SUBJECT TO A STATE-ISSUED VIN AND/OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THAT STATE
AUTOHUNTER ADMIN UPDATE 8/25/2025 8:59 AM PST: Seller has added videos of the vehicle's power top in operation, and a demonstration of the exterior lamps and indicators.
AUTOHUNTER ADMIN UPDATE 8/27/2025 11:53 AM PST: Seller has added videos of POV driving footage.
Congrats @dbarnes we will be in touch.
BID: $32,500
BID: $32,000
BID: $31,500
BID: $31,000
Final minute! This is it! This Skyliner will be going to a new home today! Bid to win!
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20 minutes!
BID: $30,500
Less than 1 hour to go!
BID: $30,000
BID: $28,000
Final hours! Set your alarms! Good luck!
Less than 24 hours to go! Good luck to all!
BID: $27,500
BID: $26,000
BID: $25,000
BID: $24,000
AUTOHUNTER ADMIN UPDATE 8/27/2025 11:53 AM PST: Seller has added videos of POV driving footage.
Just 1 day left on our auction for this 1959 Skyliner! Thank you to everyone who has participated so far! A special thanks to our bidders! @JeffroB @DropTop @Rainer To those of you mentioned below, you were bidders on other Skyliners and we think you would like this one! @dbarnes @mikewilkerson1948 @Fishnut3279 @Crzin @Ctcarguy @Fjmbids @ModelAGuy @dfeay @RQSHOTT @1FordMan @Mlobalbo @Hydrotap