Next month (11-12 October) at Hershey (Pennsylvania, US), this stunning 1953 Buick Skylark Convertible will be auctioned by RM Sotheby's, the top of the Buick's line in 1953.

History of Buick Skylark

For the Buick's 50th anniversary, General Motors produced the limited edition Skylark, only 1,690 examples were built for a price tag of $US 5,000. The car was presented at the General Motors Motorama car in 1952

The car was based on the Roadmaster Convertible, only the height changed. All the equipments were the same. The main upgrade was the engine's upgrade. The production of the first series of the Buick Skylark ran for 2 years with many production steps made by hand like the doors...

Specification

The Buick Skylarkhas a Fireball V8 engine with an automatic transmission.

This model was restored with brillant red painting and a white convertible top. The interior has a two-tone maroon with white upholstery. True American classic car...

Lot Auction

On this auction block, there are great lots described in my previous post :

• MG MGA 1600 Mk II Roadster
• Cord 812 Cabriolet
• Jaguar XK 120 Coupe

Sources

RM Sotheby's

On Wiki :
Buick Skylark
Roadmaster Convertible

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