1979 Lincoln Mark Series

V Coupe

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

9Y89S734592

Gasoline

For Your Consideration Is a Rare and Beautiful Triple Black 1979 Lincoln Mark V Southern Beauty Survivor ! I've Been Following The Mark Series Since The 70's. This is The First Triple Black Mark V I've Seen In Quite Awhile. This Color Combination Was Rarely Produced and Not Many Are Left In Existence In Excellent Original Condition Such As This One. The Details. Built 3/1979 Shipped Via Rail Brand Spanking New to Dealer # 21A059 Brantley-Greenbriar Lincoln/ Mercury 2770 Campbellton Rd, Atlanta , Ga Assigned a Stock Number of L-9848. Was Sold To The The Original Owner With Only 22 Miles On Her 9/28/79. Where It Has Remained In Atlanta Georgia Ever Since. Nothing Has Been Changed Or Altered On This Car. It Is 100% Original With the Exception Of The Newer Michelin MX4 Radials. What Has Survived: Factory 1C Black Paint Factor Black Leather Interior Factory Black Vinyl Landau Roof .... Note* Pictures Reflect the Condition of These 3 Items. WOW Would Put It In Perspective. Notable Documents: Original Bill Of Sale From The Dealer Original Warranty Booklet Original Dealer Odometer Statement. (showing 22 miles at delivery) Original Consumer Info packet Original Owner Manual Original Window Sticker Original Owner's Georgia Title. Original Michelin Spare That Has Never Hit The Ground (see pics) Original AM/FM 8 Track Stereo With The Original 8 Track Demo Music Tape From The Manufacturer. (see pics ) Original Window Sticker Reads: Continental Mark V/65D Black 6.6 Liter / 400 CID/Engine Air Conditioning-Auto Temp CTL Select Shift Automatic Trans Four Wheel Power Disc Brakes Power Windows and Power Steering Twin Comfort Lounge Seats Six Way Power Drivers Seats Four WSW Steel Belted Radials Tinted Glass Inflatable Spare Tire Solid State Ignition Coolant Recovery System Remote Control L/H Mirror Cornering Lights Premium Body Side Moldings Black Roof Vinyl- Landau Paint Stripes - Custom. Trim- leather Interior Fuel Indicator - Miles to Empty Illuminated Entry System Headlamp Convenience Group Steering Wheel Tilt Speed Control Seat -Power Passenger 6 Way Seat Reclining -Passenger Radio Electronic Am/Fm Stereo Search With Quad 8-Track Tape Windshield Wipers- Interval Appearance Protection Group Mirror - Right Hand Remote Control Interior Light Group Power Lock Convenience Group Wheels Four Turbine Spoke Molding- Rocker Panel Loaded WIth Original Factory Options !!! Beautiful Southern Triple Black Beauty Survivor. A True Collectors Item With a Mere 57K That Runs Great And Looks Incredible. You'd Be Hard Pressed To Locate Another Mark V In This Original ShapeThat's Fully Documented With These Stunningly Unique Color Combinations. Obvious Reason This Black Beauty Survived Was Because It Was Well Cared For By The Previous Owner Who Passed Away in 2009. His Widow Indicated The Car Was Always Garaged ,Covered And Meticulously Maintained. A Definite Collectors Item And The Last Year For This Series Of Large Lincoln Marks. VERY SPECIAL AND UNIQUE CAR ! Super Curb Appeal. This Beauty Draws Interest and Gathers a Crowd Everywhere It Goes. Ah Yes ! ...The Good Ole Days. The Day She Rolled Off The Showroom. Gas Prices Were 70 a Gal. With An Annual Operating Cost Of $875.00 Based on 15,000 Miles Per Year. Her MSRP Was $17,000.00. A Year's Salary For The Average American Back Then. Try Buying a New Mammoth 2 Door Luxury Coupe Today For That Kind Of Money. Based On The Rate of Inflation. This Mark V Would Cost You $51,000 To Own New in 2011. American History For Sale Here ! Let's Reflect a Min. Where Were We in 1979 ? Mcdonalds Happy Meal $1.00 Yearly Inflation Rate USA11.2% Year End Close Dow Jones Industrial Average 838 Interest Rates Year End Federal Reserve 15.25% Average Cost of new house $58,100.00 Average Income per year $17,500.00 Average Monthly Rent $280.00 Cost of a gallon of Gas 70 cents Sony Walkman $200.00 Wasn't That Fun ! PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS FIRST AND PLEASE READ PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE BIDDING OR MAKING AN OFFER. SORRY I HAVE TO BE THIS WAY. SOME PEOPLE JUST DON'T GET IT ! Email With Questions . Good Luck Everyone !