1956 Lincoln Mark II

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This 1956 Continental Mark II was an icon of luxury in its day and this particular automobile retains that elevated, opulent look

As the most expensive American-produced automobile of the time, the Mark II was marketed against the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

The styling theme of the Continental Mark II defined as “modern formal” emphasize the use of clean lines to achieve an effect of simplicity and elegance.

Maximum effect of Continental styling is evident in the funcional use of sheet metal, chrome and glass.

The Continental Mark II exclusively was building in a plant especially designed for low-volume, high-quality producción and also the car was sold through Lincoln dealers who have signed a Continental sale agreement.

On October 5 1955, the Continental Division debuted its brand new Mark II at the Paris Auto Show and like its predecessor, it became an instant classic. With its almost $10,000 price tag, everyone knew that this new Continental Mark II was a car of consequence. With its long hood, short deck, tasteful chrome usage, and perfect proportions, the Mark II set the standard for how beautiful an American production car could be. Under the hood is a 368 Cubic,

Overhead Valve V8 engine paired with a single 4 barrel carburetor that pushed out 300 horsepower in its day. The 368 V8 is hooked up to an Automatic Transmission ensuring that any body can take this Mark II for a spin around the block. 1956 also marked the first year for 12 volt electrical systems on Ford products so this Continental starts up easy. Being that the Continental Mark II was the flagship model, these cars came loaded with options. Power steering makes turning this classic car as an unique classic car. With power brakes, bringing this Mark II to a stop is almost effortless. Sitting on wide whitewall bias ply tires with full wheelcovers, this Continental has a truly classic look. The door panels, carpeting, padded dash, and steering wheel are all in wonderful shape and appear in tachometer, amp gauge, oil pressure gauge, fuel gauge, clock, and Town & Country radio. This Mark II came loaded with interior options as well. With Power Windows, the driver of this Mark II can roll them up or down while rolling down the road:

*368 Cu. In. V8

*Single 4 Barrel Carburetor

*Automatic Transmission

*Power Steering

*Power Brakes

*1 of 2,550 Produced

*Back Seat Interior

*Power Windows

*Power Seat

*Stock Instrumentation

*Odometer Reads: 20,986 Miles

* Has Air Condition and it is working

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The 6.0-liter V8 wears ribbed aluminum valve covers and drives the rear wheels through a three-speed automatic transmission.

The fuel filler is hidden behind the movable left taillight, and additional exterior details include a driver's mirror and twin exhaust outlets integrated into the rear bumper. Steel 15″ wheels wear finned covers and older wide-whitewall

This Mark II will be luxurious piece for your classic car collection, it starts and has an smooth driving.

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