1959 Oldsmobile 98 Holiday SceniCoupe

1959 Oldsmobile 98 in Trick Baby, Movie, 1972

Class: Cars, Coupé — Model origin:

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Author	Message
police car fan ◊ 2013-07-22 05:04	98?
HWJOE ◊ 2013-07-22 15:20	def 1959 MY...unusre about model?
Commander 57 ◊ 2013-07-22 15:45	The Super 88 and 98 had 3 vertical trim pieces near the leading edge of the front fenders which the subject car does not have. On the other hand, the Dynamic 88 should have a nameplate in this position but this car doesn't. Clearly missing trim, but which trim? Any different frame shot without the man blocking the car's side? Each series has distinctly different side trim.
CougarTim ◊ 2013-07-23 03:46	I think only the 98 had that vertical bar between the headlights and the spear on the inner side of the inner headlights. The three vertical trim pieces were relatively subtle (compared to the rest of the car) and could be lost in the poor picture quality.
Commander 57 ◊ 2013-07-23 04:20	Then 98 it is.