14467716 = frame (car) serial number
1 = final assembly at Flint, MI
4467716 = sequential number, range for Flint was 4,364,445 to 4,524,130
1946 MOD.
STYLE No 46-4567
BODY No L 2239
TRIM No 65
PAINT No 14
TOP B ACC.
MOD. = Buick model number (not stamped) = 56C
(Fisher Body often didn't stamp the Buick model number because Fisher Body used the style number)
4567 = Fisher Body style number
4 = Buick
5 = Series 50/Super
67 = 2-door convertible, 6-passenger
BODY No L 2239
L = body built at Linden, NJ (shipped to Flint for final assembly)
2239 = 2,239th style number 4567 built at Linden
Trim 65 = Bedford Cord and Red Leather, available on model 56C only
Paint code 14 = solid Sequoia Cream
Top B = this looks to be added later, the top code was rarely stamped in 1946, but the correct designations were:
1 = Black convertible top
2 = Tan convertible top
No records were kept for things like build date, ordering dealer, etc.
Sean Smith
BCA# 42746
MBCC# 2122
SAH# 4186
Buickman Award 2015
1957 Special 4-door Riviera (hardtop) model 43
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