For Sale: 1959 DeSoto Fireflight Sportsman 2-Door Hardtop - "Barn find" - Albany, OR - Not Mine - 12/6 SOLD!

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For sale on Ebay: 1959 DeSoto Fireflight Sportsman 2-Door Hardtop  -  Opening bid: $15,000  -  Call seller: five4one-seven3zero-three77six

 

Link: https://www.ebay.com/itm/154219802983/1959-DeSoto-Fireflite

 

Seller's Description:

1959 DeSoto Fireflight Sportsman 2-Door Hardtop 

• Mileage: 88,000
• Exterior Color: White
• Body Type: Coupe
• Interior Color: Red
• Title: Clean

1959 Desoto Fireflite Barn Find. This car was used at a car show then parked for 30 years in covered barn, see the sticker in the window. We replaced the fuel pump. oil pump, master cylinder, wheel cylinders, cleaned fuel tank, replaced carpet. tires. The car has surface rust in a few places, original paint, the chrome is in great shape except the rear bumper has a spot begin to bubble. Over all the car is is solid. Original interior, front seat has a seam splitting, needs mufflers. Headliner is in great shape, chrome inside is in great shape. Runs drives stops a great candidate for restoration. More pictures to come or contact us for more info. five4one-seven3zero-three77six. Last picture of car seeing day light after 30 years stored.

On Nov-30-20, seller added the following information:

Has power seat, it is the sportsman model. It will need carpet as it was not shipped in time. I did not replace tires as people asked what kind so I held off. I have pictures of the trunk, interior, and under carriage upon request.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edited December 7, 2020 by 6T-FinSeeker
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The Ebay auction ended 12/6 12:30AM EST as "SOLD!" for $18,100 with 4 bidders for 6 bids.  https://www.ebay.com/itm/154219802983