Lot 6077

Auburn Fall 2013

1948 Lincoln Continental

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$35,200 USD | Sold

United States | Auburn, Indiana

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Identification No.
8H181306
  • Flathead V12 engine
  • Three-speed column shift manual transmission
  • Finished in dark green with tan convertible top and interior
  • Power windows
  • AM radio
  • Rear fender skirts
  • Coker wide whitewall tires
  • Driven less than 23,000 miles from new

Featured in dark green with a tan convertible top and tan interior, this '48 Lincoln Continental Cabriolet is powered by a flathead V-12 engine with a three-speed manual transmission that is column-shift. It features power windows, an AM radio, back-up light, front and rear bumper tips and guards, and rear skirts over the 15-inch wheels with wide whitewall Coker classic tires, caps and beauty rings. Since new the Continental has driven less than 23,000 miles.

The Lincoln Continental featured advanced European styling that left a powerful impression on the American public. Its design was so greatly appreciated that the Museum of Modern Art selected the Continental as one of eight automotive works of art.