UP FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS THIS GORGEOUS FACTORY FULLY LOADED BLACK on BLACK MATCHING #'s 1969 V8 460 ci 2 DOOR LINCOLN CONTINENTAL MARK 111 THAT HAS ONLY 82,000 ORIGINAL MILES. A LITTLE HISTORY: THIS CLASSIC WAS PURCHASED by MRS FAITH MESSICK ON AUGUST 12 1969 ( I HAVE PAPERWORK, nd ORIG. OWNERS MANUAL ) FROM BRIGHT BAY LINCOLN DEALERSHIP in BAY SHORE NY...MRS MESSICK OWNED IT FOR ALMOST 30 YEARS and ONLY USED IT FOR WEEKENDS THEN SOLD IT TO MR. ROBERT MISCHO IN 1995 and WELL MAINTAINED HER....WHEN I PURCHASED IT FROM MR. MISCHO SHE WAS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION IN and OUT, UT BECAUSE I WAS BUYING IT FOR MYSELF DECIDED TO RE PAINT HER.... A NOTE ON THE NEW PAINT: I BROUGHT IT TO A WELL KNOW RESTORATION SHOP THAT HAS BEEN DOING BUSINESS FOR OVER 20 YEARS IN NY (ALL ISLAND PAINT) THE PAINT WAS STRIPPED DOWN TO BARE METAL (HAS ALL ORIGINAL METAL, TRAIGHT AS AN ARROW, O RUST) as SHOWN THE BEAUTIFUL FACTORY COLOR CODE BLACK NEW PAINT IS FULL OF SHINE and LUSTER...7 COATS/LAYERS OF CLEAR WERE APPLIED TO HER...SHE IS STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW... SOME OF HER FACTORY OPTIONS: AC, LACK LEATHER INTERIOR (NEAR MINT CONDITION) FROM FRONT/REAR SEATS NO RIPS OR TARES (Near Mint), OOR PANELS EXC. CONDITION, EADLINER MINT...POWER LOCKS, OWER WINDOWS, OWER SEATS, tc. AS SHOWN THIS CAR IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND CAN BE DRIVEN ANYWHERE...THE C6 3 SPEED TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REBUILT (I HAVE RECEIPT) SHIFTS SMOOTHLY..... ALL ORIGINAL CHROME, RIM and BUMPERS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AND WOULD DESCRIBE THEM AS EXCELLENT DRIVER CONDITION...REAR BUMPER COULD USE A RE-CHROME IF DESIRED IF YOU WANT SHOWROOM CONDITION...DASH IS MINT, LL GAUGES, IGHTS, ADIO, nd DIRECTIONAL'S WORK... UNDERNEATH IS SOLID, RAME, and FLOORS, (NO RUST!! ), UST SOME MINOR SURFACE RUST YOU WOULD EXPECT FOR A CLASSIC 46 YEARS OLD..AS SHOWN HAVE ORIGINAL BOOKS, APERWORK, ND OWNERS MANUAL...HAS SPARE, ND COMPLETE ORIGINAL JACK, nd LIFT...IF YOUR LOOKING FOR A MARK 111 with LOW ORIGINAL MILES THAT CAN BE DRIVEN ANYWHERE LOOK NO FURTHER.....I'M A PRIVATE SELLER....WINNING BIDDER RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPPING....A $2,000 DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED AFTER AUCTION END (Paypal)....PLEASE IF YOU HAVE A ZERO FEEDBACK PLEASE CONTACT ME 1st BEFORE BIDDING....HAVE THE RIGHT TO END EARLY ADVERTISED LOCALLY...THANK YOU