1955 Chevrolet Nomad Wagon

1955 Chevrolet Nomad For Sale

Build Number Seven, Quite Possibly The Oldest Nomad in Existence

The 1st 50 Nomads Were Built by Hand to Give to Dealer to Showcase on the Showroom Floors

Originally Purchased in Oakland, CA

All Original Body Panels, Floors, Factory Seam Sealer and Insulation

Only One Mile on a 13 Year Full Rotisserie Restoration

Extensive Research Done and Finished in 2023 with Over $28k Spent in Chrome Alone.

Finished in Indian Ivory and Turquoise, Very Rare Two-Tone Paint with the Turquoise on the Top and Ivory on the Bottom

Turbo-Fire V8,” 265 Cubic Inch Engine with a Two- Barrel Carburetor, Early “On Top” Oil Filter

Powerglide Automatic Transmission

This Car is Loaded with Factory Options:

Power Steering
Power Brakes with Treadle Vac Master Cylinder
Power Windows
Power Seat
Autronic Eye, Automatic Headlight Dimmer
View Finder
Rare Knuckle- Buster Tailgate Handle, Changed in Later Models
Super Rare Chrome Brass Liftgate
U.Chrome Reveal Molding
No Drip-Hole In Stainless Trim
Rare 1 – Piece CA Front Bumpers with Optional Grill Guard and California Extensions the Flow Flush to the Body
Accessory Guards
Rocker Molding Gravel Shields
EZI Glass
AM/Wonderbar Radio
Rare Windshield Washer
Padded Wheel Well Covers

Gorgeous Interior with Gobs of Glistening Chrome and Fine Metallic in the Interior Paint

All of Original Interior Stainless Trim is in Fantastic Condition(Dash SS with Boe Ties in New)

The year was 1955, and the American automotive landscape was undergoing a profound transformation. In the midst of this era of change, the Chevrolet Nomad emerged as a unique and remarkable specimen, encapsulating the spirit of post-war America and the quest for innovation and individuality. This exceptional combination of colors and unique options make this car an automotive treasure.

The Chevrolet Nomad was introduced as part of the Chevrolet Bel Air series, designed to merge the utility of a station wagon with the aesthetics and style of a sports car. It was a revelation in automotive design, and it is regarded as one of the most iconic models in Chevrolet’s history.

The first 50 Nomad cars were not just cars; they were a testament to the precision and craftsmanship of the time. Every detail of these cars was meticulously considered, and each one was handcrafted to perfection. These cars were more than just means of transportation; they were pieces of art on wheels. The 1955 Chevrolet Nomad, especially the early production models, were highly sought after then, and remain coveted today.

The Nomad occupies a unique place in automotive history it’s a symbol of an era marked by creativity and ambition. The fact that this one has survived over six decades in remarkable condition is a testament to the quality and care that went into its construction and care.

The fantastic options your Nomad boasts further elevate its value and desirability. In 1955, Chevrolet offered a range of options that allowed customers to customize their vehicles to their liking. This Nomad, being a very early production model, features some of these rare and sought-after options that are hard to find on later models. These options not only enhanced the driving experience but also added a touch of luxury and individuality to the vehicle.

The 1955 Chevrolet Nomad serves as a reminder of a bygone era when the automobile was not just a mode of transportation but an expression of one’s personality and style. Its rarity, as one of the first 50 produced, combined with its exceptional options, makes it a true collector’s gem.

This is a prized collector’s Car. This is a extraordinary piece of history, remember that you are passing on a legacy of style, craftsmanship, and innovation that will continue to captivate car enthusiasts for generations to come.

This Nomad has some Incredible Documentation, Original California Black Plates, Original Window Sticker, Original Ad When the Car Was Purchased in 1988, Original CA Registration Card, Original Nomad News when the Car was Featured in 1985 and Two Others, Hotel Receipt when he went to CA to Purchase the Car..

Very Correct Restoration with Correct Bolts and Overspray in Areas to Emulate a Survivor. Buyer will Get Over 400 Photos of the Restoration.

Just a Few Little Things to Button Up, Like the Vintage Looking Battery and Decals on the Air Cleaner

For Sale By Owner and Located in West Babylon, NY