Grab your shovel, we’re going treasure hunting! There’s no sunken ships, buried chests or X’s on maps to guide this adventure. Oh, no, our mission is all about finding automotive gold. You’ve heard the tales, true and false, about automotive archeologists finding the industry equivalent of Tut’s tomb, right? Well, it could still happen to you. The following five automotive icons have no final record of meeting the wrecker, which means these missing cars may still be out there, waiting to be found and cherished once again.
1956 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket
From 1949 to 1961 the General Motors Motorama was the must-attend auto event of the year. Held annually in conjunction with the New York International Auto Show, these massive productions were a mix of show, entertainment and busin...