1954 Cadillac Series 62 Derham Convertible
Details
- YEAR: 1954
- MAKE: CADILLAC
- MODEL: 62 / DERHAM CUSTOM BODY
- STYLE: CONVERTIBLE
- MILEAGE: 47,234
- EXTERIOR COLOR: CREAM
- INTERIOR COLOR: IVORY
- CYLINDERS: 8
- ENGINE SIZE: 331 C.I. / 2(4BBL CARBS)
- TRANSMISSION: AUTOMATIC
Description
This 1954 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible was custom styled by the Derham Co. and features special optioned mirrors, upholstery, seats, and Kelsey-Hayes polished wheels with a stylish Continental Kit. After delivery, Mr. Swasey’s car was upgraded with dealer installed, factory optioned twin four-barrel Carter carburetors. An additional unique feature is the batwing shaped air cleaner. This convertible is equipped with power steering, power brakes, and power windows, currently the only known Cadillac with all of these particular features in the world.
To date, there are only 47,234 true documented miles on this Cadillac.
This vehicle was featured in Hemmings Motor News Find of the Day in October 2015. Custom bodied automobiles by the Derham Company of Pennsylvania were admired and well respected for more than 50 years by the time this particular Cadillac was built.