New Saoutchik Bodied 1948 Cadillac Serial 62

In 1948 noted New York City furrier, Louis Ritter, commissioned Saoutchik to exercise a particular convertible on a Cadillac chassis.

He borrowed solely few styling cues from the Cadillac trace too used them inwards a distinctly French agency alongside hopes that the auto would attain attending from America. This auto was displayed at the Paris Salon of 1948 where it stole the show.

The storey goes that the outset possessor drove the auto out to Hollywood too used it in that place for solely a few months earlier tiring of it too selling it. It was hence acquired past times a mid-western trace of piece of occupation organization man, Harold McLean, from Santa Barbara whose wife's favorite colors, it seems, were lilac too purple.

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