Detail Info for: Lincoln : Continental Auto Power Top Rare 1 of 738 Built 1947 lincoln continental convertible 390 ci v 8 auto hot rod rare 1 of 738 built

Transaction Info
Sold On:
07/20/2015
Price:
$ 24900.00
Condition:
Mileage:
66119
Location:
Chandler, Arizona, 85226
Seller Type:
Dealer
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1947 Lincoln Continental
Submodel Body Type:
Auto Power Top Rare 1 of 738 Built Convertible
Engine:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
V15202269
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Type:
Gas
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Photo Viewer 1947 Lincoln Continental Convertible 390ci V8 Auto Power Top Rare 1 of 738 Built 1947 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL CONVERTIBLE 390ci V8 AUTO HOT ROD RARE 1 OF 738 BUILT VIEW OTHER AUCTIONS ASK SELLER QUESTION Vital Information Year Make ModelMileage Engine Exterior Interior Stock# VIN 1947 Lincoln Continental Convertible 390ci V8 Auto Power Top Rare 1 of 738 Built 66,119 390ci Ford Big Block V8Yellow White #202269 V15202269 View All Photos Description 1947 Lincoln Continental Convertible 390ci V8 Auto Power Top Rare 1 of 738 Built STELLAR AUTOPLEX IS PLEASED TO BRING YOU THIS ONE OF A KIND CUSTOM 1947 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL CONVERTIBLE TO AUCTION. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY RARE CAR SINCE IT IS ONE OF ONLY 738 CONVERTIBLES BUILT IN 1947. THIS IS A WELL THOUGHT OUT GENTLEMAN'S CAR THAT WILL REMAIN HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE FOREVER. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR FINANCIAL SITUATION ALLOWS YOU TO BID AND REMEMBER BID TO WIN. ATTENTION EBAY BUYERS WE HAVE TAKEN STEPS TO ENSURE THAT THE AUCTION YOU ARE BIDDING ON IS SAFE SECURE. IF YOU ARE NOT A PAYPAL VERIFIED ACCOUNT HOLDER YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO BID ON OUR AUCTION. YOU CAN CALL US AT 480.785.0058 TO ASK FOR HELP IF YOUR ARE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS BIDDING. THIS CHANGE WILL HELP ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF OUR AUCTIONS AND SHOULD MAKE OUR SERIOUS BUYERS MORE COMFORTABLE. PLEASE RESPECT THAT WE EARN OUR LIVING OFFERING THE EBAY COMMUNITY THE BEST VEHICLES POSSIBLE. THIS LINCOLN WAS PURCHASED FROM A PRIVATE OWNER IN COLORADO. HE PURCHASED THE CAR IN 2003 AND WAS THE SECOND OWNER OF THE CAR AFTER IT HAD BEEN RESTORED. THE ORIGINAL OWNER RESTORED THE CAR IN THE LATE 90'S AND ENJOYED THE CAR WITH HIS WIFE AND FAMILY. THE ODOMETER SHOWS THE CAR 66,119 MILES. THE ODOMETER IS NOT WORKING AND THE TITLE SHOWS 0 MILES SO WE ARE SELLING THE CAR WITH MILES EXEMPT DUE TO THE AGE OF THE CAR. THE CAR HAS A CLEAN AND CLEAR COLORADO TITLE WITH NO BANK LIENS. THIS LINCOLN IS OUTFITTED WITH AN UPGRADED FORD 390ci BIG BLOCK V8 POWERPLANT BACKED BY A FORD AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE ENGINE FEATURES AN OFFENHAUSER ALUMINUM INTAKE MANIFOLD, BRAND NEW EDELBROCK CARBURETOR, LOKAR THROTTLE CABLE, FORD IGNITION/COIL/DISTRIBUTOR, TAYLOR PERFORMANCE PLUG WIRES, BILLET PLUG WIRE HOLDERS, VINTAGE HOLLEY POLISHED ALUMINUM FINNED VALVE COVERS, POLISHED FINNED AIR CLEANER, CHROME VALVE COVER BREATHERS, ALTERNATOR, POWER STEERING PUMP, MANUAL FUEL PUMP, REMOTE OIL FILTER HOUSING, FACTORY FORD CAST IRON HEADERS AND A CUSTOM DUAL EXHAUST. THE EXHAUST SYSTEM HAS A NICE TONE AND IS NOT OVERPOWERING. KEEPING THIS LINCOLN RUNNING COOL IS HANDLED BY THE ORIGINAL LOOK RADIATOR AND MECHANICAL FRONT MOUNTED FAN. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS CLEAN AND SHOWS NO UNNECESSARY WIRING MESS. THE CAR STARTS, RUNS, AND DRIVES GOOD FOR ITS AGE. THE PREVIOUS OWNER UPGRADED THE CHASSIS WITH A PACER INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION FRONT CLIP FEATURING POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING AND POWER FRONT DISC BRAKES. THE CHASSIS ALSO RECEIVED LOWERED FRONT COIL SPRINGS, DE-ARCHED REAR LEAF SPRINGS, REAR LOWERING BLOCKS AND A CUSTOM DRIVE SHAFT. THE CAR HAS BEEN OUTFITTED WITH A SET OF TRUE SPOKE 15 INCH WIRE WHEELS. THE WHEELS ARE ALL GOOD CONDITION SHOWING NO MAJOR DAMAGE FOR THEIR AGE. THE WHEELS ARE WRAPPED A SET OF BRAND NEW COKER CLASSIC 3 1/4" WIDE WHITE WALL 225/75R15 RADIAL TIRES SHOWING 100% TREAD LIFE LEFT. THE EXTERIOR FEATURES SOME GREAT OPTIONS INCLUDING FACTORY HEADLAMPS, FACTORY DRIVING LAMPS (pass inop), FACTORY TURNSIGNALS, FACTORY GRILLE, FACTORY HOOD ORNAMENT, FACTORY WORKING COWL VENT, FACTORY SIDE TRIM, FRONT DRIVER FENDER DUAL FRENCHED ANTENNAS, DUAL MIRRORS, CHROME WINDOW TRIM, FACTORY BUMPERS, FACTORY BUMPERETTES, FACTORY REAR FENDER SKIRTS, FACTORY TAILAMPS, FACTORY LICENSE PLATE LAMP, FACTORY REAR SPOT LAMP (inop) AND THE FACTORY REAR CONTINENTAL KIT. THE CAR DOES HAVE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BUT THEY ARE NOT WORKING. ALL OF THE EXTERIOR CHROME AND STAINLESS TRIM PARTS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION AND SHINE WELL FOR THEIR AGE. THE IS NO REAL MAJOR PITTING BUT SOME OF THE PARTS SHOW MINOR LIGHT PITTING BECAUSE THEY ARE ORIGINAL(see pics). ALL OF THE GLASS IS ON THE CAR IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO CRACKS HOWEVER THE WINDSHIELD DOES SHOW A FEW MINOR MISC STONE CHIPS. THE WHITE CONVERTIBLE TOP IS IN GREAT CONDITION SHOWING NO RIPS AND FEATURES A SMALL FACTORY REAR WINDOW WITH CHROME TRIM. ALSO INCLUDED WITH THE PURCHASE IS THE CONVERTIBLE TOP BOOT. THE BOOT IS IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION AND MATCHES THE INTERIOR. THE BODY WORK ON THE CAR IS STRAIGHT AND IT SHOWS NO RUST AND NO BUBBLING THRU RUST. THE EXTERIOR IS FINISHED IN BEAUTIFUL PEARL YELLOW WITH YELLOW GHOST FLAMES. THE CAR HAS BEEN FULLY DETAILED AND BUFFED. THE EXTERIOR SHOWS NO SIGNS OF ABUSE AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. HOWEVER YOU WILL FIND SOME NORMAL MISC PAINT CHIPS AND STRESS CRACKS FROM NORMAL USE AND AGE. THE INTERIOR FEATURES SOME GREAT OPTIONS INCLUDING THE CUSTOM FRONT BUCKET SEATS, FRONT ARMREST, DUAL POWER FRONT SEATS, CUSTOM BACK SEAT, REAR ARMREST, CUSTOM DOOR PANELS, ORIGINAL STEERING COLUMN, ORIGINAL STEERING WHEEL, FACTORY DASH BOARD W/ CHROME TRIM, COMPLETE NEW WIRE HARNESS KIT, BATTERY CUTOFF SWITCH, IGNITION CUT OFF SWITCH, POWER ANTENNA SWITCH, UNDER DASH HORN BUTTON (horns work), FACTORY 6V GAUGES (only speedo works), UNDER DASH MODERN 12V GAUGES (temp/volt/oil), CHROME FLOOR SHIFTER, POWER WINDOWS (working), MANUAL WING WINDOWS (working), BILLET DOOR HANDLES, CUSTOM BLACK BRAKE/GAS FOOT PEDALS, MATCHING KICK PANELS AND BRAND NEW CUSTOM EDGE BOUND GERMAN SQUARE WEAVE CARPET. THE CONVERTIBLE TOP IS A FULL POWER UNIT AND IT WORKS CORRECTLY. THE FEATURES A FULL HEADLINER, COLOR MATCHED RACK, CHROME PLATED POWER ARMS AND A FRONT WOOD CROSSBOW HEADER. THE CONVERTIBLE RACK, POWER ARMS AND WOOD CROSSBOW HEADER ARE ALL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. EVEN THOUGH THE TOP IS POWER PLEASE REMEMBER THIS IS A 68 YEAR OLD CONVERTIBLE SO IT ISN'T COMPLETELY HANDS FREE LIKE A MODERN CONVERTIBLE IS TODAY. THE INTERIOR SHOWS NO SIGNS OF ABUSE AND IS IN GREAT CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. THE TRUNK HAS RECEIVED THE SAME CUSTOM TREATMENT AS THE INTERIOR. THE TRUNK FEATURES A MATCHING GERMAN SQUARE WEAVE CARPET PACKAGE AND CUSTOM SIDE PANELS. THERE IS A POWER SWITCH AND A SMALL COURTESY LIGHT IN THE TRUNK BUT IT IS INOP. THE TRUNK SHOWS NO SIGNS OF ABUSE. THIS IS A DRIVABLE CAR AND IT HAS BEEN OUT RECENTLY FOR AN HOUR DRIVE ROUND TRIP ON THE FREEWAY AT SPEEDS OF 75mph AND STAYED WITH TRAFFIC JUST FINE. THE CAR STARTS AND STOPS WELL. THE CAR HAS BEEN IN A COLLECTION FOR MANY YEARS SO WHEN WE BOUGHT THE CAR WE REPLACED THE CARBURETOR (elec choke works), FUEL FILTER AND DRAINED THE OLD GAS. IT PROBABLY WOULDN'T HURT THE CAR TO RUN A FEW TANKS OF GOOD GAS W/ TECHRON CONDITIONER THRU HER AND GIVE HER A GOOD TUNE UP AFTER THAT. WE HAVE EXTENSIVELY PHOTOGRAPHED THE CAR WITH OVER 450 PHOTOS SO THAT YOU CAN SEE IT'S TRUE CONDITION. WE HAVE TWO KEYS AND THE CONVERTIBLE BOOT COVER FOR THE CAR. REMEMBER THE DISSATISFACTION OF A POOR QUALITY CLASSIC CAR WILL LAST LONGER THAN THE SATISFACTION OF A LOW PRICE DEAL. THIS AMERICAN CLASSIC IS READY TO ENJOY. DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS EXTREMELY RARE FULL CUSTOM 1947 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL CONVERTIBLE. THIS LINCOLN WILL BE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE-IS WITH NO IMPLIED WARRANTY. IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS ABOUT PURCHASING, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL OR CALL US. YOU CAN CONTACT US AT 480.785.0058 TO INQUIRE. MONDAY-FRIDAY 10-6, SAT BY APPOINTMENT, SUN CLOSED. THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST. MAKE IT A GREAT DAY. Contact Us Dealer Contact Stellar Autoplex Justin Umbs jumbs@stellarautoplex.com Ask Dealer A Question If you have a question, please call or complete the form below for a quick response. 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