1955 Lincoln Custom

VIN: 58WA10902Modified

$1,375,000

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Gooding & Company

  • Location

    Pebble Beach, CA; US

  • Event date

    Aug 20 - Aug 22, 2006

  • Lot

    57

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    58WA10902

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  • Body style

    Sport Coupe

  • Engine Type

    V8

  • Horsepower

    200

  • Induction

    1x4 bbl

  • Interior Color

    Black, White

  • Exterior Color

    Orange

  • Generation

    1952-1957 Lincoln Capri

Vehicle details

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Equipment

Extravagant Exclusive Study displayed at the 1955 Turin Motor Show, later shipped to Henry Ford II in the U.S. and possibly given by Hank to his pal Errol Flynn. Restored by Jim Cox to Pebble Beach Class winning condition.

Market commentary

The auction theater moment of the evening as two determined bidders went far beyond their comfort levels before filly ending up with this flamboyant exercise in Italian styling excess. It is an amazing piece of work and the restoration is peerless. So is the price.

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