For Sale: 1967 Lincoln Continental in Dekalb, Illinois

1967 Lincoln Continental Convertible: The Buddy Hackett Car w With rare optional "Rear Parade Mid-Window Divider The Ultimate Celebrity Survivor Own a piece of Hollywood history. This "Suicide Door" convertible-the final year for this iconic body style-was originally owned by legendary comedian and actor Buddy Hackett (The Love Bug, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World). Was Vehicle Highlights Provenance: Includes signed title and documentation proving Hackett's ownership. Condition: Highly original, unrestored "Home Office Reserve" special order. History: Spent the last 45 years in a climate-controlled Utah museum; showing just 64,500 original miles. Powertrain: Numbers-matching 462 V8 and C6 Automatic transmission. Body: Rust-free floors, frame, and trunk. All original sheet metal, trim, and date-coded EZ-Eye glass. Specifications & Features Feature Details Exterior Repainted in late '70s (Cranberry Red over original RARE Black Satin); driver quality. Interior Original materials; professionally updated from Parchment to Black. Power Options Windows, seats, vent windows, and power antenna (windows are slow And should be serviced Audio Original AM/FM radio and working 8-track player. Mechanical Runs ; includes original build sheet. Important Notes for Collectors Power Top/Windows: power top and windows just serviced . All will be operational for the new owner upon delivery. Maintenance: Since the vehicle has been museum-kept since 1981, a full mechanical inspection/recommissioning is recommended before regular road use. Cosmetics: Paint shows well and is very presentable but has minor patina , consistent with a 45-year-old finish. We understand the caution required when purchasing a classic car online. As an established, licensed Illinois dealer with over 30 years in the business with a brick-and-mortar showroom on 4th Street in downtown DeKalb, we pride ourselves on transparency and seamless transactions-including fully insured nationwide shipping. To ensure total peace of mind, we invite serious buyers to verify our business directly with the City of DeKalb "BEFORE" contacting us. We are not here to sell you a car over the phone if you are an indecisive buyer the best way to move forward is by scheduling an appointment to visit our showroom or ask about shipping assistance.