1959 Meteor Montcalm

Lot : SP76
1959 Meteor Montcalm Rideau 500
Auctioned on SAT, 2016-10-28
Auctioned at The Toronto Fall Classic Car Auction 2016
Not Sold at $ 20,900
Transmission: Automatic
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With very low production numbers and a limited survival rate, this Canada market only Meteor is an extremely rare car. Having travelled only 63,000 miles since new, it has had one repaint in its original colour. Factory radio, clock, heater, padded dash, full deluxe interior. Exterior is full Montcalm trim package, lower rocker mouldings, twin side mirrors, stainless fender skirts and full wheel discs. V8 with automatic and power steering.
This uniquely Canadian Vehicle was built in Fords Oakville, Ontario assembly plant, and all Meteors were built for the Canadian market only. With very low original production numbers and a limited survival rate, today this car is an extremely rare example. This 2 door hardtop Montcalm Rideau 500 has seen a very gifted life, having travelled only 63,000 careful fair weather miles since new. It is clear by this cars’ corrosion free position as well as its original integrity that it has been lovingly cared for since new. One repaint in its original factory colours of Colonial white with a red spear. All trim is a combination of all original, new old stock and re-plated. Boasting an excellent all original interior in correct multi tones. Well appointed with factory push button radio, in dash clock, heater, padded dash, full deluxe interior. Exterior is full Montcalm trim package, lower rocker mouldings, twin side mirrors, stainless fender skirts and full wheel discs. This is an excellent driving example that has been well maintained and serviced from new. The original Ford over head valve Y block 8 cylinder, equipped with automatic transmission and power steering has been rebuilt and is an excellent and stront running example.
