Also see ‘1958-60 Lincoln: Failing to beat GM at its own game’
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1957 Lincoln Premiere 2-door hardtop
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Comments about ‘grand merger’ of independents show value of dialogue
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Is the mid-sized sedan in a ‘breathtaking’ decline?
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LeMay at Marymount hosts 42nd annual show
The LeMay Collections at Marymount are open year-round, but the best time to go is arguably on the day of its annual car show and auction. This year’s all-day event will be held on Saturday, […]
Looks like my grandfathers car. He had a medallion on the wind wing that said Official US Government…taxpayer…He lived in Portland but bought the car in Burlingame Ca while on vacation in 1962. I think it had 20,000 miles and he paid $2200. He kept it until 1966 when bought a new Lincoln.
Gus, that sounds plausible. I took these photos at the LeMay Collections at Marymount. That’s located in the Tacoma, Washington area. I don’t know whether the Lincoln was part of their collection.