For Sale: 1956 Lincoln Continental Mark II in Stratford, New Jersey

Just arrived from and Estate The Continental Mark II in 1956 was the most exotic and expensive American automobile. It was the flagship of Ford Motor Company and the American Automobile Industry. Popular in Hollywood, famous original owners of MK II Continentals included Frank Sinatra, Elizabeth Taylor and Elvis Presley. This 1956 Continental Mark II, serial #C56B2061, is unrestored and out of long term storage. It shows 7,432 miles that is believed original. Solid body has some dings, dents and scrapes. Engine turns over runs very good. Exterior color was originally lighter blue when repainted they picked a much prettier color. Interior has some minor cracking in creases, steering wheel has some cracks, dash leather just recovered, Minor chip in windshield. Frame and under-body are in excellent condition. The Mark II Continental was known for it's clean and luxurious lines, an elegance that set it apart from all other contemporaries. And it is now recognized as one of the greatest classics of the era. This Continental Mark II is fully featured and was delivered with the rare optional factory air conditioning. It also includes the hard to find original jack and spare tire cover. Additionally, it is equipped with rare "Irving Air Chute" front seat safety belts. This Continental Mark II is a superb candidate for some restoration into make it a show car.