1950 Lincoln Cosmopolitan Sport Sedan (EL-SERIES)..."Baby Lincoln"...ORIGINAL !
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Item location: Port Jefferson, New York, United States
Description:
1950 Lincoln Other SPORT SEDAN BASE
A STATELY LUXURY AUTOMOBILE MAJESTICALLY DETAILED TO PERFECTION & UNIQUENESSFROM LINCOLN MOTOR CARS FEATURING NEW POST-WAR STYLING ELEMENTS
THIS BEAUTIFUL LINCOLN WAS PRODUCED ONLY A FEW SHORT YEARS AND ONLY 8332 IN TOTAL SPORT SEDANS WERE CREATED IN 1950, ITH ORIGINAL LIST PRICES BETWEEN $5150 AND $6500! THOSE PRICES WERE HIGHER THAN MANY HOMES AT THAT TIME !
THE RATHER UNIQUE "SUICIDE DOORS" OPENED FROM THE "B-PILLAR" AND BROUGHT NEW AND UNIQUE STYLING ELEMENTS TO THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY. THE LINCOLN WAS SO DESIRABLE THAT THE White House PURCHASED NINETEEN (19) OF THESE FINE AUTOMOBILES FOR THE President, overnment Officials, ND VIP DIGNITARIES !
DESIRABILITY DID NOT END AT THE White House...IN 1950, OHNNY MANTZ FINISHED 9th PLACE IN THE WORLD RENOWNED "MEXICAN ROAD RACE", TREMENDOUS FEAT UNTO ITSELF! HELPING TO WIN THAT RACE WAS THE FAMED 337 CUBIC INCH "FLATHEAD V-8" WITH 275 Lbs. OF TORQUE ON TAP, NEW DASHBOARD WHICH PLACED ALL THE INSTRUMENTATION IN THE DRIVER'S VIEW, ND A NEW FRONT COIL SUSPENSION. THESE VEHICLES TURNED VERY POPULAR WITH ROAD RACERS DUE TO THEIR "SPORT SEDAN" SIZE AND POWERFUL ENGINES WITH THE NEW HYDRAMATIC TRANSMISSIONS SUPPLIED BY GENERAL MOTORS !
MY BEAUTIFUL LINCOLN SPORTS A TWO TONE PAINT JOB IN ORIGINAL FACTORY COLORS, " NASSAU BEIGE WITH CONTRASTING CARLSBAD TAN" WHICH WAS APPLIED APPROXIMATELY 8 YEARS AGO...ENOUGH TO AGE BEAUTIFULLY WITH NO APPARENT RUST OR DEFORMITIES IN THE PAINT. SHE JUST LOOKS SO SO BEAUTIFUL !
NEW ENOUGH TO LOOK GREAT, ET AGED ENOUGH TO SEE THAT THE BODY IS PERFECT !
THIS PROUD LINCOLN DISPLAYS A RICH AND SPACIOUS INTERIOR WITH MANY LUXURY APPOINTMENTS OF THE ERA...SHE WAS A CAR DESIGNED AND BUILT TO MASTER THE NEW HIGHWAYS OF AMERICA. IT'S DEEP AND CUSHIONED RIDE IS DRIVEN BY THE ABUNDANT POWER OF THE "FLATHEAD V-8" PORTRAYING THE SPIRIT OF LINCOLNS PAST.
FACTORY ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT INCLUDE INTERIOR SUNVISORS, HAT FAMOUS NEARLY SILENT "FLATHEAD V-8" WITH HYDRAMATIC TRANSMISSION, M RADIO, SUICIDE HINGED" ENTRANCE DOORS, LOCK, HROME GAS DOOR GUARD, HROME FRONT AND REAR "BUMPER GUARDS", OLD DOWN CENTER ARMREST, ISTINCTIVE CHROME SIDE BODY TRIM IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, ROPER WIDTH "COKER" (RECENTLY INSTALLED) FAT WHITEWALL TIRES, ACTORY FULL CHROME HUBCAPS (WHEEL COVERS), PGRADED CABIN CARPETING, PGRADED FABRIC HEADLINER LIKE NEW CONDITION, ELUXE ARM RESTS AND HAND PULLS, EAUTIFUL UPGRADED CLOTH SEAT COVERS IN NEARLY LIKE NEW CONDITION, ND OF COURSE, HAT BEAUTIFUL CHROME HOOD ORNAMENT.
SHE HAS JUST PASSED THE RIGOROUS NYS SAFETY INSPECTION...EVERYTHING WORKS ! ALL LIGHTS (INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR), URN SIGNALS, ORN, INDSHIELD WIPERS, RONT AND REAR LIGHTING, RAKES, tc WORK PERFECTLY. THE TECHNICIANS AT FIRESTONE WERE AMAZED AT HOW BEAUTIFUL SHE HAS BEEN KEPT WITH ORIGINAL FACTORY PARTS. SHE SHOWS A RECENT FUEL TANK, ENDING UNIT, ND FUEL FILTERS...THE DRUM BRAKES AND TIRES WERE RECENTLY INSTALLED...NO SHIMMY OR LOOSE PARTS...EVEN THE ORIGINAL GREASE FITTINGS ARE THERE AND FUNCTIONING.
SHE FLOATS DOWN THE ROAD IN TYPICAL LUXURY FASHION AND YOU ARE NEVER HESITANT GETTING IN OR OUT OF TRAFFIC. ALTHOUGH SHE IS NOT A SPEED RACER, HE KEEPS UP WITH TRAFFIC FASHIONABLY. PERIOD BRAKES (4 WHEEL DRUM) WHICH WERE RECENTLY INSTALLED, ET THE JOB DONE WITHOUT DRAMA. ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO POWER STEERING, HEN YOU ARE DRIVING, T IS NOT NOTICEABLE...ONLY WHEN YOU ARE PARALLEL PARKING THAT BIG STEERING WHEEL COMES IN HANDY !
ALL GLASS IS THERE WITH NO CRACKS OR FOGGING...WINDOWS GO UP AND DOWN AS THEY SHOULD. ALL EXTERIOR WINDOW SEALS LOOK GREAT... ALL THE DOOR LOCKS WORK PERFECTLY, RUNK LOCKS, ND DOORS CLOSE WITH A THUD. THE OUTSIDE LOCKS STILL HAVE THOSE LITTLE CHROME COVERS OVER THE KEYHOLE INTACT. EVERYTHING IS ORIGINAL AND SHE IS A TIME CAPSULE IF EVER THERE WAS ONE. THE SEATS ARE LIKE NEW, S IS THE HEADLINER...PAINT IS BEAUTIFUL AND SHINES NICELY...ALL CHROME TRIM IS ORIGINAL AND LOOKS GREAT...NO RUST ON DOORS AS SHE HAS BEEN STORED IN A THERMOSTATICALLY CONTROLLED GARAGE...THE ENGINE TURNS OVER AND STARTS ON THE FIRST TIME, EVERY TIME ...SHE PURRS LIKE A KITTEN....SHE HAS NOT BEEN BASTARDIZED BY STRANGE PARTS, UT HAS BEEN KEPT ORIGINAL ALL HER LIFE! ALL INTERIOR CHROME HANDLES, RIM, ND ACCESSORIES ARE NOT PITTED...JUST BEAUTIFUL CONDITION!
THIS BEAUTY ATTRACTS ATTENTION WHEREVER SHE GOES. SHE WAS ONE OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE LINCOLNS AT THE TIME. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT THAT IS DESTINED TO CONTINUE UPWARDS IN VALUE, HEN THERE IS NO BETTER PLACE TO INVEST, HEN IN THIS LINCOLN.
SHE HAS BEEN PAMPERED FROM IT'S ORIGINAL OWNER TO THIS DAY. SHE WAS PURCHASED NEW AT Garbo Lincoln Mercury IN RACINE, ISCONSIN (IN 1950) AND WAS ENJOYED UNTIL 1971 BY A LOCAL ENTREPENAUR AS HIS WIFE'S "LUXURY CAR". UPON HIS DEMISE, HIS BEAUTIFUL CAR WAS LEFT TO THE NEXT OWNER AND WAS FULLY ENJOYED BY HIM UNTIL 2006. SINCE THAT TIME, HIS VERY ORIGINAL LINCOLN HAS BEEN REFURBISHED WITH ALL FACTORY PARTS AND LOOKS & DRIVES VERY NICELY...I EVEN HAVE THE ORIGINAL OWNERS MANUAL WITH NOTATIONS FROM THE OWNER...THIS FINE AUTOMOBILE WAS RECENTLY MISTAKEN AT A LOCAL CAR SHOW AS A NEW CAR...haha!
PLEASE REVIEW "N.A.D.A CLASSIC CAR GUIDE" AND BID ACCORDINGLY...I AM ASKING APPROXIMATELY $10,000 LESS THAN HER INDICATED VALUE ...MY BUY IT NOW PRICE IS A REASONABLE $24,950....I WILL CONSIDER REASONABLE AND LEGITIMATE OFFERS...PLEASE ONLY BID WITH ANTICIPATION OF PURCHASING, S LISTING FEES ARE WAY TOO EXPENSIVE. I BELIEVE THAT YOUR E-bay RATING MAY BE MORE IMPORTANT THAN HIGHEST OFFER UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, O BID ACCORDINGLY WITH HONOR AND INTEGRITY.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ON HER HISTORY OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, LEASE E-MAIL ME THROUGH E-bay OR CALL ME PERSONALLY AT 631-331-7642...
GOOD LUCK BIDDING AND HAPPY MOTORING !
AS ALWAYS, E SAFE.
TERMS :
1. PER E-bay USER AGREEMENT, Y PLACING A BID YOU ARE ENTERING INTO A LEGAL CONTRACT & ARE COMMITTED TO PURCHASING THE VEHICLE DESCRIBED ABOVE; THE DETAILS OF THIS COMMITMENT ARE OUTLINED IN THE E-Bay USER AGREEMENT.
2. THE WINNING BIDDER IS REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE SELLER WITHIN 24 HOURS AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION TO FINALIZE THE DETAILS OF THIS AUCTION.
3. A $1,000 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 48 HOURS AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION CLOSE. THIS DEPOSIT RESERVES THE VEHICLE AND REMOVES IT FROM THE MARKET. ACCEPTABLE PAYMENT TYPE IS PAY-PAL; REMAINDER TO BE PAID VIA WIRE TRANSFER OR OTHER SECURED TYPE PAYMENT.
4. IF WINNING BIDDER DOES NOT CONTACT SELLER AND SUBMIT DEPOSIT WITH 48 HOURS OF AUCTION CLOSE, LL E-bay FEES DUE AND PAYABLE WILL BE RESPONSIBILITY OF BIDDER AND REPORTED TO E-bay.
5. SELLER HAS REPRESENTED THIS VEHICLE TO THE BEST OF HIS ABILITY; PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THE SELLER DIRECTLY AT 631-331-7642 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS.
6. SELLER ENCOURAGES BIDDER TO HAVE A PERSONAL INSPECTION COMPLETED PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF AUCTIO, NOT AFTER CLOSE OF AUCTION.
7. VEHICLE SOLD "AS IS" WITH NO WARRANTY; IT IS THE PURCHASER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ARRANGE & PAY FOR SHIPPING (WHICH IS RECOMMENDED AS SHE IS OVER 65 YEARS OF AGE) ; I WILL ASSIST IN ANY MANNER I CAN; VEHICLE MUST BE PICKED UP AND/OR DELIVERED WITHIN 10 DAYS.
Vehicle Details:
- Condition: Used
- Make: Lincoln
- Model: Other
- SubModel: SPORT SEDAN BASE
- Type: 4Dr
- Trim: SUICIDE DOOR (4) SPORT SEDAN EL-SERIES
- Year: 1950
- Mileage: 72,000
- VIN: 50LP14797L
- Color: NASSAU BEIGE & CARLSBAD TAN ( FACTORY COLOR)
- Engine size: Flat Head V-8 337 Cubic Inches (ORIGINAL)
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: HYDRAMATIC AUTOMATIC
- Drive type: 2 Wheel Drive
- Interior color: GRAY/ BEIGE multi-color (FACTORY COLORS)
- Options: ORIGINAL AM RADIO (works intermittantly), NEW FOR 1950 DRIVER'S VIEW FULL GAUGE PACKAGE, FOLD DOWN REAR ARMREST, NEW UPGRADED FLOOR CARPETING, BEAUTIFUL LIKE NEW HEADLINER, ART DECO "SUNBURST" CEILING LIGHTING, DELUXE REAR ASSIST HAND PULLS, DELUXE UNDER DASH LIGHTING, TWO OPERABLE WIPER BLADES, FACTORY HEAT & DEFOGGER, DELUXE VENT WINDOWS WITH "WIND SPLITS", DELUXE CHROME FACTORY "BUMPER GUARDS", DELUXE MULTI-COLOR FABRIC SEATING, SPARE TIRE WITH ACCESSORIES, RECENT "COKER" FAT WHITEWALLS, FULL DELUXE CHROME HUBCAPS WITH INSIGNIA, UNIQUE SPLIT WINDSCREEN, DELUXE 2-TONE PAINT IN FACTORY ORIGINAL COLORS, UNIQUE ORIGINAL CHROME HOOD ORNAMENT, FOUR SPEED GM SUPPLIED HYRDAMATIC TRANSMISSION
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