Lincoln

Carport Find: 1977 Lincoln Continental Mark V

“This is the Continental Mark V, a worthy successor to the classic Continentals . . . a continuation of the personal car concept originally expressed in Edsel Ford’s Continental and refined in the Continental Mark II . . …. more»

It’s Topless! 1958 Lincoln Continental Mark III

I would say that the majority of modern cars are totally forgettable. They all look alike and mostly live obsequious lives dithering to and fro. Well, that wasn’t the case in 1958 and as proof, I offer this spectacular… more»

Stored 43 Years! 1956 Lincoln Premier Coupe

“If you wanted to explain the complete Lincoln idea to someone, you could simply show him this new 1956 Lincoln Premier Coupe. As you can see, the absence of window posts accentuates the long, unbroken lines that characterize all… more»

Big Beige Barge: 1959 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Coupe

“To many, ownership of a Continental motorcar represents a reward of attainment. It’s a miracle in motion – a masterpiece at rest.” That’s how the desperate Lincoln advertising team described the 1959 Continental Mark IV. A “miracle in motion”… more»

BF Auction: 1958 Lincoln Continental Mark III

UPDATE – The seller has relisted this Lincoln with a lower reserve! Life in the fast lane isn’t always what an enthusiast seeks when searching for a classic car to park in their garage. Isolating themselves in a vehicle… more»

One-Of-A-Kind: 2004 Lincoln Mark X Prototype

Most concept cars and prototypes don’t live very long past their original purpose. But exceptions do occur, and this 2004 prototype from Lincoln is one of them. Built 20 years ago as a Lincoln version of the then-current Ford… more»

Trains, Cars, and Rare Finds: The Royce G. Kershaw Collection

A few weeks ago, we featured one of the cooler conversions we’ve ever seen, with the inclusion of the one-off “Cruiseaire” that belonged wit to the estate of one Royce G. Kershaw, Jr. As anyone could deduct looking at… more»

17k Miles: 1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IV

1976 was a fun time to visit your Lincoln dealership as four appearance package options were first introduced on the Mark IV during the bicentennial year, each named after a well-known fashion designer and featuring a specific exterior and… more»

Barn Find V12! Lincoln H Series Four-Door Sedan

The early 1940s marked the waning days of the V12 engine, previously produced liberally by luxury car makers such as Packard, Franklin, Cadillac, Rolls-Royce, and Lincoln. By the end of WWII, only Lincoln was soldiering on with a V12… more»

Emilio Pucci Edition: 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V

Would a fashion designer’s involvement in the production of your vehicle of choice sway you to pay more for a higher-trim model? Apparently, in the 1970s, it would have, given this car exists: the 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V… more»

19k Mile 1975 Lincoln Continental Silver Luxury Edition

Special Edition models are nothing new to the automotive world, although they were once exclusively the preserve of volume manufacturers. Niche marques like Ferrari and Lamborghini have now adopted the practice to boost sales and the all-important budget bottom… more»

19K-Mile 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

A perfect Florida car, which is where this 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V is located, this example is crazy nice with ultra-low miles and in an eye-popping color that nobody will mistake for someone else’s car. Not that a… more»

59k Original Miles: 1969 Lincoln Continental Mark III

For all his flaws, Lee Iacocca was a master salesman. Who knew better than most that by adding some relatively inexpensive automotive “tinsel” to a less prestigious model, he could create a vehicle that would entice the public to… more»

21k Miles? 1979 Lincoln Versailles

With an exterior that closely resembled a glorified Granada, the Lincoln Versailles had a relatively short shelf life, with manufacturing lasting only from the 1977 to 1980 model years.  The car did get a modified roofline for 1979 that… more»

50k-Mile 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Car

In a period when downsizing was the norm and cars measuring over 19 feet long were fading fast, Lincoln proved there was still demand in the late seventies for a large sedan delivering 13 MPG, or 15 with the… more»

Turbine Wheels and Hydraulic Windows: 1947 Lincoln Continental

When new, luxury cars live pampered lives.  Their well-heeled owners lavish the finest care upon them, and they are almost always kept in stock condition.  The inevitable fall down the used car ladder can be rough though.  Sometimes that… more»

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