Description[]
The Custom '59 Cadillac is a Hot Wheels casting which debuted in the 2002 First Editions Series and was designed by Mark Jones. It is based on a cutsomized version of the real-life 1959 Cadillac Eldorado with the most notable custom feature its 'chopped' roofline.
It has seen several releases over the years, with one being the 2006 Treasure Hunt release with a rare black interior. Some of these were found included with Hot Wheels backpacks, while some were found on the Treasure Hunt card.
For the convertible version, see '59 Caddy.
Versions[]
The Custom '59 Cadillac has been released in the following versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations |
Photo |
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032 | 2002 | 2002 First Editions 20/42 |
Metallic Pink | White Scallops with Green Outline & Orange Design on Hood & Roof | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | White | Gold Chrome LW | 52907 | Malaysia | ||
092 | 2003 | Radical Wrestlers 3/5 |
Yellow | Green & Red Luchador Face on Hood, "Mucha Lucha" on Roof, Red & Yellow Flames & "El Fuego" on Side | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Black | Gold Chrome LW | 57229 | Malaysia | ||
092 | 2003 | Radical Wrestlers 3/5 |
Yellow | Green & Red Luchador Face on Hood, "Mucha Lucha" on Roof, Red & Yellow Flames & "El Fuego" on Side | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Black | LW | 57229 | Malaysia | ||
140 | 2003 | Pride Rides 2/10 |
Metallic Orange | Black Flames on Hood & Side, Yellow Scallops all over | Gold Chrome / Plastic |
Tinted (Yellow) | Yellow | Gold Chrome SB | 57135 | Malaysia or China | ||
140 | 2003 | Pride Rides 2/10 |
Metallic Orange | Black Flames on Hood & Side, Yellow Scallops all over | Chrome / Plastic |
Tinted (Yellow) | Yellow | Gold Chrome SB | 57135 | Malaysia or China | ||
2003 | Hall of Fame: Greatest Rides | Metallic Dark Blue | Gray Tribal design on sides & Hood, Taillights | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | White | PC6 | B0933 | Malaysia | |||
143 | 2004 | Crank Itz 1/5 |
Metallic Plum | "Classic Guitar Wars" Tampos in White, Gray, Black & Orange | Gold Chrome / Plastic |
Tinted (Orange) | White | Gold Chrome Y5 | B3864 | Thailand | ||
091 | 2005 | Pin Hedz 1/5 |
Metallic Purple | Metallic Silver, Light Gray, & Sienna Brown Tribal Designs Over Primer Black | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Black | LW | G6818 | Malaysia | ||
091 | 2005 | Pin Hedz 1/5 |
Magenta Pearl | Gray, White & Red Tribal Designs Over Primer Black | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Black | LW | G6818 | Malaysia | ||
091 | 2005 | Pin Hedz 1/5 |
Magenta Pearl | Gray, White & Red Tribal Designs Over Primer Black | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Black | 5SP | G6818 | Malaysia | ||
042 | 2006 | Treasure Hunt 4/12 |
Satin Blue | Green, Yellow, & Black flames on sides & top | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Black | WWRRBNG | J3284 | Malaysia | Rare | |
042/223 | 2006 | Treasure Hunt 04/12 |
Satin Blue | Green, Yellow, & Black flames on sides & top | Chrome | Clear | White | WWRRBNG | J3284 | Malaysia | ||
151/180 | 2007 | All Stars | Flat Black | Yellow & Gray Flames | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Yellow | LW | L3104 | Malaysia | Kmart Day Exclusive | |
151/180 | 2007 | All Stars | Metallic Blue | White & Gray Flames | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Black | LW | L3104 | Malaysia | ||
2008 | General Motors 5-Pack | Metallic Burnt Orange | Brown & Gold Flames | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Black | LW | L9963 | Thailand | Base code(s): | ||
157/240 | 2010 | Hot Auction 1/10 |
Metalflake Purple | Orange & Silver pinstripes on sides & hood | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Gray | LW | R7584 | Malaysia | Base code(s): B38 B47 | |
157/240 | 2010 | Hot Auction 1/10 |
Black | Purple & Silver pinstripes on sides & hood | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Purple | LW | R7584 | Malaysia | Wal-Mart Exclusive Base code(s): |
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2011 | Cars of the Decades 9/32 |
Metallic Green | Lime Green & White stripes | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | White | LW | W3995 | Malaysia | Base code(s): |
2010 card[]
From the back of the 2010 card:
Born: 1958
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Designer: General Motors
Specialty: All your friends will know the low rider with monster tailfins, jet-pod tail lights and a wraparound windshield.