OWNERS NAME: Ross Battaglia

YEAR: 1959

MAKE: Chevrolet

MODEL: Impala

SUB MODEL:  4 Door Hardtop

BRIEF MANUFACTURER DETAILS AND SIGNIFICANT HISTORY OF CAR:

The 1959 Chevrolet Impala is an iconic piece of American automotive history. Known for its dramatic styling and bold design, this model stood out with its distinctive “batwing” rear fins and “cat’s eye” taillights, which gave it an unmistakable look.

Key Features of the 1959 Impala:
Design: Wide, low stance with a sweeping roofline.
Striking rear fins that extended outward, adding to its futuristic and aerodynamic aesthetic. Dual “cat’s eye” taillights set within a wide rear grille. Optional features included power steering/generator combination, power brakes, 235.5 cu in a two-barrel carburetor, Automatic transmission, including the 2-speed Powerglide

BRIEF STORY OF THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE:

Purchased in Feburary 1959. Original owner drove it in Pennsylvania for 40,253 miles before he died in 1972. His widow did not drive and left car parked in there garage until her death in 2022. I purchased the car from the Estate. Nothing needed to be done other than putting on 4 new tires, 1 heater hose, 1 radiator hose and a oil change. 100% original.