1962 Lincoln Continental

VIN: 2Y82H410667

$632,500

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    RM Auctions

  • Location

    Phoenix, AZ; US

  • Event date

    Jan 28 - Jan 29, 2005

  • Lot

    64

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    2Y82H410667

  • Body style

    Sedan

  • Odometer

    15200 m

  • Interior Color

    Black leather, grey leather, grey cloth rear

  • Exterior Color

    Black; black vinyl & plexiglass roof

  • Generation

    1961-1969 Lincoln Continental

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

One off Continental built for the Kennedy White House fleet known as Secret Service vehicle 297 X. Frequently used by Jacqueline Kennedy, and also by other dignitaries and politicos. Fitted with a multitude of special features in addition to the Plexiglas bubbletop. As released from the White House fleet with fair old paint, sound origil interior, decent chrome. Displayed at the Henry Ford Museum, then the Imperial Palace before being acquired by the present owner.

Market commentary

This Continentals value is wrapped up in its connection to the Kennedy White House and the John and Jackie Kennedy image. It is one of one and irreplaceable.