Detail Info for: Mercury Marauder Rare! 65 Mercury Park Lane "Marauder w/ Sports Package!

Transaction Info
Sold On:
06/22/2011
Price:
$ 9202.01
Condition:
Mileage:
87471
Location:
Nine Mile Falls, WA, 99026
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1965 Mercury
Submodel Body Type:
Marauder Coupe
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
5Z67Z555557
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
RARE! 1965 MERCURY PARK LANE "SUPER MARAUDER 2 DR. FASTBACK" 1 FAMILY OWNED! ULTRA RARE "SPORTS PACKAGE" $ 500. OPTION IN 1965 ONLY 500 PRODUCED WITH THE "SPORTS PACKAGE OPTION" RACING CLOCK 390 V8 POWERPLANT 3OO HORSEPOWER BUCKET SEATS CENTER CONSOLE OWNER CARD AND ALL DOCS. VIN # 5Z67Z555557 ************************************************************************** NO RESERVE! WILL SELL TO HIGHEST BIDDER WHEN AUCTION IS COMPLETED! PURCHASED NEW ON MARCH 16, 1965 AT CAL-VADA AUTO CO. IN RENO, NEVADA. OWNED BY ONLY ONE FAMILY ALL THESE YEARS. WAS DRIVEN TO WASHINGTON STATE AND SOLD TO SETTLE AN ESTATE. ALWAYS GARAGED AND LOVINGLY TAKEN CARE OF. A VERY RARE AND WONDERFUL UNIQUE CAR. HAVE ONLY SEEN 2 OF THESE IN 30 YEARS. A SPECIAL CAR LIKE THIS ONE DESERVES GREAT DESCRIPTION AND LOTS OF PICTURES. SO I WILL TRY TO DESCRIBE THIS CAR TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITIES SO YOU CAN GET REALLY GET AN IDEA WHAT A SPECIAL CAR THIS IS! FIRST OF ALL THIS IS A VERY RARE CAR. THE SPORTS PACKAGE WAS A 500. OPTION IN 1965 AND VERY RARELY PURCHASED. 500. IN 1965 WAS A LOT OF MONEY. IT INCLUDED THE 4 BUCKET SEATS, THE RACING CLOCK, SPECIAL HIGH OUTPUT 390 SUPER MARAUDER V8 ENGINE, SPECIAL BADGING, CENTER CONSOLE, ETC. LESS THAN 500 WERE PRODUCED WITH THIS OPTION. THE CAR COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL OWNER CARD , LOTS OF ORIGINAL DOCS, ORIGINAL MANUAL, ORIGINAL SPARE IN THE TRUNK, AND LOTS OF REGISTRATIONS THAT SHOW THE 1 OWNERSHIP TRAIL. ALSO THE ORIGINAL BUILD SHEET IS INCLUDED! *****VERY RARE MARAUDER FASTBACK MODEL W/ SPORTS PACKAGE!! CONDITION OF INTERIOR: VERY ORIGINAL INTERIOR. BOTH DOOR PANELS LOOK GREAT W/ THE WOOD ACCENTS. THE CARPETING IS GREAT AS WELL AS A PERFECT HEADLINER. THE ORIGINAL UPHOLSTERY LOOKS GREAT BOTH IN THE FRONT AND BACKSEATS. THE CHROME ACCENTED DASH AREA JUST SPARKLES. THE STEERING WHEEL IS VERY NICE ALSO. THE INTERIOR IS VERY SPORTY WITH THE BUCKET SEATS AND CENTER CONSOLE. THE UNIQUE RACING CLOCK IS VERY UNUSUAL AND PICTURED IN THE EBAY PICTURES! EXTERIOR CONDITION: THE CAR IS NICE AND STRAIGHT. THE PAINT SHINES NICE AND BRIGHT. THE BUMPERS FRONT AND REAR ARE NICE. THE RARE MARAUDER EMBLEMS WITH FLAG ARE IN VERY NICE CONDITION. ALL THE STAINLESS IS NICE AND THE DOORS SHUT NICE AND SMOOTH. THE CAR HAS ALL THE FACTORY GLASS STILL INTACT. IT HAS A SET OF BRAND NEW ALL SEASON RADIAL TIRES WITH LESS THAN 500 MILES. THE TRUNK CONDITION: THE TRUNK IS ALL ORIGINAL AND LOOKS GREAT. IT STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL SPARE AND CHANGING ACC. ALL THE TRUNK LINING IS ORIGINAL INCLUDING THE CARDBOARD SIDES WHICH ARE IN GREAT CONDITION. IT STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL CHANGING STICKER ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE TRUNK LID! AMAZING CONDITION!! THE ENGINE CONDITION: THE ENGINE IS NICE AND CLEAN. ORIGINAL AIR CLEANER LID WITH THE ORIGINAL PAINT. STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL GLASS BOTTLE AND THE ORIGINAL LIQUID CONTAINER WITH THE MERCURY EMBLEM EMBOSSED EXTREMELY CLEAN AND NICE. A REAL SURVIVOR! STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL AIR CLEANER DECAL!! THE UNDERSIDE LOOKS AS GREAT AS THE REST OF THE CAR. IT DOES HAVE A BRAND NEW EXHAUST ON CAR FROM FRONT TO BACK. NO EXPENSE SPARED. MECHANICS: THE CAR STARTS RIGHT UP AND SOUNDS FANTASTIC. THE ENGINE JUST PURRS. THE CAR HAS TONS OF POWER IF NEEDBE AND HAS A GREAT RIDE. THE POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES WORK GREAT JUST AS THEY SHOULD. THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS NICE AND SMOOTH. ALL POWER ACC WORK AS THEY SHOULD, THE AC IS HOOKED UP BUT NEEDS FRESH FREON. ALL LIGHTING AND GUAGES WORK AS WELL AS ALL LIGHTING THROUGHOUT. OPTIONS AND FEATURES: 390 V8 POWERPLANT 300 HORSEPOWER CODE "Z" 4 BARREL CARB SYSTEM DUAL EXHAUST AIR CONDITIONING POWER STEERING POWER BRAKES POWER WINDOWS POWER SEAT ***RARE RACING CLOCK BUCKETS SEATS CENTER CONSOLE W/ RPM GUAGE END OF CONSOLE TILT WHEEL WOOD ACCENTS THROUGOUT BRAND NEW ALL SEASON RADIAL TIRES MERCURY HUBCAPS SET OF 4 OWNER CARD BUILD SHEET RADIO W/ REAR SPEAKER ORIGINAL OWNERS MANUAL LOTS OF DOCS FACTORY BROCHURES ORIGINAL SPARE AND ALL ACC IN TRUNK INCLUDED ************************************************************************** THE RARE FASTBACK MODEL W/ THE SPORTS PACKAGE. THE CAR HAS THE HISTORY AND THE RARE OPTIONS TO MAKE A TRUE COLLECTIBLE. DRIVE AND ENJOY OR PUT IT AWAY AND SEE IT GO UP IN VALUE!! PICTURES WERE TAKEN ON JUNE 12, 2011 PLEASE ONLY BID IF YOU ARE TRULY INTERESTED IN THIS FINE CAR. THANKS FOR YOUR TIME AND HAVE A GREAT WEEK BIDDING!