1926 LINCOLN PRE 1950 MODEL L TYPE 130 BOATAIL SPEEDSTER

IT IS A RARE OCCASION AND OPPORTUNITY WHEN ONE GETS TO PURCHASE A PIECE OF ROARING 20'S HISTORY.  THIS MAGNIFICENT 1926 LINCOLN BOATAIL SPEEDSTER IS THE ONLY RESTORED ONE KNOWN TO EXIST IN THE WORLD.  THIS BEAUTIFUL ICON COMES TO YOU FROM THE HENRY HARPER COLLECTION, ONE OF THE FOUNDING MEMBERS AND PRESIDENT FOR SEVERAL YEARS, OF THE LINCOLN CLUB.  WHEN THIS CAR WAS RESTORED YEARS AGO, IT SET A NEW PRECEDENT FOR QUALITY AND PRESERVATION.  THIS CAR RAISED THE JUDGING STANDARDS TO AN ALL-NEW LEVEL.  HENRY WAS PARTNERS WITH KEN PEARSON IN A VERY NOTABLE TOOL AND DIE SHOP KNOWN AS WAUCONDA TOOL AND ENGINEERING.  THIS CAR WAS RESTORED TO ROLLEX MOVEMENT STANDARDS AND PERFORMANCE.  THE ORIGINAL L HEAD V-8 WAS RESTORED AND MODERNIZED INSIDE TO CRUISE AT 70 MPH ALL DAY LONG, WITH THE FINEST OF CRAFTSMANSHIP IMPLEMENTED WITH HI SPEED ROAD GEAR.  THE CAR WAS RESTORED 40 YEARS AGO AND RECENTLY UNDERWENT A COMPLETE AND TOTAL PROFESSIONAL DETAIL.  IT SPENT ITS RESTORED LIFE IN HENRY'S TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED PRIVATE MUSEUM FOR DECADES, IT LOOKS AND DRIVES LIKE THE DAY IT WAS RESTORED.  THE CHASSIS UNDERNEATH IS CLEANED AND POLISHED AS BEAUTIFULLY AS THE EXTERIOR BODY PANELS.  THE BRITEWORK IS ALL HARD NICKLE CHROME AND THE WIRE WHEELS ARE DAZZLING IN THE SUNLIGHT.  THIS LINCOLN HAS THE RUMBLESEAT WITH ALL LEATHER INTERIOR AND TAN HARTS CLOTH TOP.  MR. HARPER HAS DECIDED AT THIS JUNCTURE IN HIS LIFE, THAT IT IS TIME TO OFFER A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR ANOTHER AUTOMOTIVE CONNOISSEUR TO ENJOY THIS STUNNING LINCOLN BOATIL AS MUCH AS HE HAS, FOR OVER 40 YEARS.  DRIVES VERY FAST WITH EASE, SHIFTS SMOOTH AND RIDES TIGHT.  TRULY A MAGESTIC SHOW STOPPER.  BEST OF ALL THIS LINCOLN HAS THE BEST OF THE BEST PROVIDENCE, AWARDS INCLUDE: THE PRESIDENTS CUP, THE JAMES MELTON MEMORIAL CUP, CEDAR RAPIDS - FIRST JUNIOR, LAKE FOREST - BEST OF SHOW, LINCOLNS OWNERS' CLUB - BEST OF SHOW, ILLINOIS STATE FAIR - BEST OF SHOW, AND HUNTSVILLE, ALA. CENTRAL SPRING MEET - FIRST SENIOR.  TO THIS DAY THE CAR HAS NEVER WON LESS THAN FIRST PLACE AT ANY MAJOR SHOWS.  THIS CAR RECEIVED 100 POINTS AND BEST OF SHOW AT ALL MAJOR CONCOURS AND HAS NEVER BEEN BEATEN IN ANY COMPETITION.  COMPLETE VIDEO OF THIS VEHICLE AVAILABLE FOR $50, REFUNDED WITH VEHICLE PURCHASE, AND INCLUDES OVERNIGHT SHIPPING OF VIDEO.  CALL OUR CLASSIC CAR DIVISION AT 815-385-8408 FOR VIDEO AND/OR VEHICLE INFORMATION.

Options and Accessories:

• RUMBLESEAT
• ORIGINAL LINCOLN DOG ORNAMENT
• TILT STEERING WHEEL
• LIGHTER
• WALTHAM CLOCK
• MAP LIGHT
• DUAL REAR SPARES
• TOP BOOT AND CURTAINS
• DUAL WIND WINGS

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