1956 Chrysler Plainsman


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Chrysler’s Plainsman is the only concept station wagon known to exist from the 1950s and ‘60s. Like so many other Chryslers of the era, this “Idea Station Wagon” was designed by Virgil Exner with construction carried out by Ghia of Italy. With known history that included a harrowing escape from the Cuban Revolution, the car is presented with numerous original, trendsetting features in original, as-found condition.