1969 Lincoln Continental chrome

Additional Info:

* 22-Year Storage Survivor • Extensive Mechanical Work
* 460 V8 • Rust-Free West Coast Car
* Beautiful Driver • 28K Miles Showing
1969 Lincoln Continental Mark III Coupe
Offered for sale is this beautiful 1969 Lincoln Continental Mark III, finished in deep burgundy with a matching burgundy leather interior and black vinyl roof.
This is a lifelong California/Oregon car with no known rust, and it presents as an exceptionally well-preserved, honest classic that is ready to be driven and enjoyed.
The odometer currently reads 28,406 miles. Due to the vehicle’s age, the actual mileage cannot be verified.
This Mark III spent approximately 22 years in storage before being carefully recommissioned. Since returning to the road, extensive mechanical work has been completed, resulting in a car that starts easily, runs smoothly, and drives beautifully.
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Vehicle Information
* Year: 1969
* Make: Lincoln
* Model: Continental Mark III Coupe
* VIN: 9Y89A838842
* Engine: Original 460 cubic-inch (7.5L) Ford V8
* Transmission: Automatic
* Drive: Rear-Wheel Drive
* Exterior Color: Burgundy
* Interior: Burgundy Leather
* Roof: Black Vinyl
* Odometer Showing: 28,406 miles
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Recent Mechanical Work
The following systems have been serviced or rebuilt:
* Braking system
* Fuel system
* Carburetor
* Ignition system
* Electrical system
* Cooling system
* Radiator
* Transmission completely rebuilt
* Vacuum system
* Suspension
* Brand New Tires
The car starts easily, idles smoothly, shifts properly, and is an excellent cruiser.
Receipts documenting the restoration and mechanical work will accompany the sale.
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Exterior
The burgundy finish is complemented by the factory black vinyl roof, Lincoln turbine wheel covers, and wide whitewall tires.
The body presents very well with excellent chrome and trim, and the West Coast history has helped preserve this classic.
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Interior
The matching burgundy leather interior is one of the highlights of the car.
Features include:
* Factory tilt steering wheel
* Original Lincoln luxury interior
* Factory power accessories
* All exterior and interior lights are operational
* Woodgrain dashboard
* Plush carpeting
*Original floor mats
* Spacious rear seating
* Original Lincoln luxury appointments throughout
The interior and exterior shows attractive original character and has been very well cared for.
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Known Items
This is a 57-year-old classic automobile, and in the interest of full transparency:
Known Items
* Factory air conditioning is currently not operational.
* Cruise control is not currently operational. The original cruise control turn signal lever was replaced with a standard lever; however, the original wiring remains in the steering column should a correct cruise-control lever be sourced and installed.
* Two letters (“C” and “I”) are missing from the rear “CONTINENTAL” deck lid emblem.
* Odometer reads 28,406 miles. Actual mileage is unknown due to the age of the vehicle.
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Why This Mark III?
The first-generation Continental Mark III has become one of the most desirable American personal luxury cars of its era. the legendary 460 V8, it offers effortless performance, unmistakable styling, and exceptional comfort.
Finding a rust-free West Coast example that has already undergone extensive mechanical recommissioning is becoming increasingly difficult. This Lincoln is ready for weekend drives, local shows, or the next owner’s collection.
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Terms of Sale
The vehicle is being sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with no warranties expressed or implied. Inspections are welcomed and encouraged before purchase.
Please review all photos carefully, as they are considered part of the description.
Reasonable offers will be considered. Please message with any questions or offers.
Thank you for your interest.