1953 Cadillac 'Elegante' Old Cars

Old CarsCar of the Week: 1953 Cadillac ‘Elegante’ concept car

In 1953, Harry Birdsall teamed up with his partner, a Huntington, Long Island, N.Y., insulation contractor named Joe Mascari, to co-commission a futuristic, airplane-inspired two-seat retractable hardtop.

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