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1976 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe

Lot Number 924

1976 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe

Straight from the set of Kojak with the same sense of drama...

 

The Continental became the progenitor of a new automotive segment, the 'Personal Luxury Car'

In 1976, the fifth-generation 'Town Coupe' was physically the World's largest mass-market car

Remarkably original with only two US keepers and a documented history of almost every journey ever made

Placed in storage in 2003. Found by our vendor and imported to the UK in September 2017

MoT'd 19/10/17 (no advisories) at 121,096. Only 600 miles since. Now MoT exempt

Guided sensibly to allow for some fettling but almost certainly the story of this car is its originality

 

  • NOT SOLD

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 1st December | 12.00am GMT
  • BODY COLOUR
    Cream
  • DRIVE
    LHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    OBU199P
  • ODOMETER READING
    121708 Miles

SUMMARY

Straight from the set of Kojak with the same sense of drama...

 

The Continental became the progenitor of a new automotive segment, the 'Personal Luxury Car'

In 1976, the fifth-generation 'Town Coupe' was physically the World's largest mass-market car

Remarkably original with only two US keepers and a documented history of almost every journey ever made

Placed in storage in 2003. Found by our vendor and imported to the UK in September 2017

MoT'd 19/10/17 (no advisories) at 121,096. Only 600 miles since. Now MoT exempt

Guided sensibly to allow for some fettling but almost certainly the story of this car is its originality

 

DESCRIPTION

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
924
Make
LINCOLN
Model
CONTINENTAL TOWN COUPE
Registration Number
OBU199P
Chassis Number
6Y81A879891
Transmission
automatic
Body Colour
Cream

CONSIGNOR

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CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

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About the CCA Vendor Condition Report


A lot's condition report is compiled based on information provided to CCA by the vendor of the lot. CCA has no access to lots prior to a sale but does review their condition on the day of the sale. CCA strongly recommends viewing a lot prior to a sale as it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. CCA will not entertain any disputes over vendor condition reports.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

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