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The 1959 Ford Galaxie is a full-sized car that was built in the United States by Ford for model years 1959 through to 1974. 1959 Ford Galaxie Fairlane 500 range was introduced in late 1958 with the Fairlane 500 as the top trim level. During the 1959 model year the Galaxie was added to the range as an additional trim level, assuming the top position from the Fairlane 500. The Galaxie was offered with the same sedan and hardtop body styles as the Fairlane 500 whilst the Sunliner and Skyliner convertibles were moved across from the Fairlane 500 range. Styling varied from the Fairlane 500 with the addition of a Ford Thunderbird-style C pillar on all but the Sunliner. Although a separate series from the Fairlane 500. 1959 Galaxie models carried both Fairlane 500 and Galaxie badging.
