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ONLY 2,150 ELDORADOS
WERE PRODUCED IN 1954.
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No Reserve during the 2022 Palm Beach auction, held brightwork, such as its egg-crate grille and big chrome
April 7-9 at the South Florida Fairgrounds. bumper bullets, were replated or polished. The black
canvas power convertible top was recently serviced
Almost every luxury option of the day was standard
on the 1954 Eldorado. The seats, steering, brakes and with new hydraulic convertible top lift cylinders, also
windows were all powered. This car also retains the called rams, and weatherstripping seals. To top it off,
correct red-and-white leather upholstery that greeted the Eldorado rolls on original chrome wire wheels
occupants, as well as its proper deep pile carpet. with Coker Classic whitewall radial tires.
The trunk was also restored with the correct pattern This beauty is a tribute to “the standard of the
inserts and carpeting. Additionally, this Eldorado was world” and is sure to please on the auction block in
equipped with air conditioning, a feature Cadillac Palm Beach.
offered for the first time in 1953. – Nicole Ellan James
The car was restored and repainted in its original For up-to-date information on this vehicle, visit Barrett-Jackson.com
Alpine White color. All of its exterior chrome and

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