1949 Oldsmobile Futuramic Series 88 Deluxe Station Wagon for sale on BaT Auctions - ending November 12 (Lot #219,397) | Bring a Trailer My uncle had a 1949 Olds 88 Coupe. He bought it in 1973, when it was 24 years old. he kept it until a few years back, when around he was 85 and driving it with no power steering was just too hard. He drove that to the various Olds nationals from NJ to SF (from Indiana) over the years. always had the sign under the hood that said "if this cars on a trailer call the police, its being stolen"