1956 CADILLAC HESS & EISENHARDT VIEW MASTER STATION WAGON
1956 CADILLAC HESS & EISENHARDT VIEW MASTER STATION WAGON
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1956 CADILLAC HESS & EISENHARDT VIEW MASTER STATION WAGON
High Bidder: FenderBender
Current Bid: $25,000 (USD)
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End Date:
Location:
Los Angeles, California 91367
Seller:
Engine:
365ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
19,516 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
566988
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
66611434
Location:
Los Angeles, California 91367
Seller:
Engine:
365ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
19,516 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
566988
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
66611434
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
OVERVIEW
This 1956 Cadillac Hess & Eisenhardt View Master Station Wagon is powered by a 365ci V8 mated to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic transmission. Finished in dark blue over a Seafoam leather interior, this bespoke vintage wagon is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.
Highlights
- One of seven produced by Hess & Eisenhardt in 1956
- Retains its original fiberglass and DI-NOC applique wood trim
- Based on the Series 62 chassis and enhanced with Series 86 commercial-duty cowl and floorpan
- Power windows, steering, and brakes
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: California
EXTERIOR
- Dark blue paint
- Vinyl and fiberglass woodgrain trim
- Single chrome side mirror
- Custom-built with 1956 Chevrolet station wagon rear tailgate and glass
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch wheels
- Cadillac wheelcovers
- 215 BFGoodrich Silvertown four-ply whitewall tires
INTERIOR
- Seafoam leather upholstery
- Front Bench seat
- Flat folding rear bench seat
- Under-dash-mounted air conditioning
- Power steering
- Three-spoke steering wheel
- Clock
- Retro-look stereo
- AM/FM
- Cassette player
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 120-mph speedometer
- Temperature
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 19,516 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- 365ci V8
- Four-barrel carburetor
Transmission
- Four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- 20-gallon fuel tank
- Power drum brakes
- Dual exhaust system
DATA PLATE DECODER
- STYLE - Series 86 Commercial Chassis
- BODY - Fleetwood Plant sequential number 1038
- TRIM - Blank
- PAINT - Blank
- ACC - Hess & Eisenhardt number
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Small scuffs and tears on drivers seat
- Scratch (4-5 inches) on the wood paneling
- Minor rock chips
- Paint missing around the wheel well
- Slight rust on the rocker panels and the bottom of the chrome by the rear exhaust
- The chrome accent piece on the passenger side has a chunk broken off
- Driver’s side rear door jamb two inch spot with paint missing with surface rust
- Dried out rubber weather stripping showing cracking due to age
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Air conditioning system is operable but needs to be recharged
BID: $25,000
Thank you for checking out the wonderful 1956 Cadillac Hess & Eisenhardt View Master Station Wagon, feel free to reach out with any questions you may have. Happy Bidding!