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This 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible was given a meticulous restoration in 1993 and won a National First Prize from the Antique Automobile Club of America in 1994. It is finished in Presidential black and the interior is black-and-white genuine leather. Power is from a 368 cubic-inch overhead valve V8 engine developing 285 horsepower. There is a three-speed Turbo-Drive automatic transmission with four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes.
In 2012, this vehicle was offered for sale at RM Auction's sale in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was estimated to sell for $100,000-$125,000 and was offered without reserve. As bidding came to a close, the car had been sold for the sum of $66,000 inclusive of buyer's premium.By Daniel Vaughan | Feb 2012
In 2012, this vehicle was offered for sale at RM Auction's sale in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was estimated to sell for $100,000-$125,000 and was offered without reserve. As bidding came to a close, the car had been sold for the sum of $66,000 inclusive of buyer's premium.By Daniel Vaughan | Feb 2012
2012 RM-Automobiles of Arizona
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $100,000-USD $125,000
Sale Price :
USD $66,000
1956 Lincoln Premiere Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Lincoln Premiere
(Data based on Model Year 1956 sales)
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Hardtop Coupe Chassis#: 56wa27682l Sold for USD$17,600 2023 Mecum : Chattanooga | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible Chassis#: 56la10619l Sold for USD$101,200 2023 Mecum : Indy | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Chassis#: 56wa39075l Sold for USD$40,700 2023 Mecum : Indy | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible Chassis#: 56wa37545l Sold for USD$72,600 2023 Mecum : Indy | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premier Chassis#: 56WA30612L Sold for USD$62,000 2023 Spring Carlisle |   |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Sold for USD$25,300 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Sold for USD$28,600 2021 Mecum : Las Vegas | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Sold for USD$27,500 2021 Mecum : Dallas | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible Chassis#: 56WA38496L Sold for USD$33,000 2021 RM Auctions : Auburn Fall | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Chassis#: 56WA39622L Sold for USD$15,400 2021 Mecum : Monterey |   |
| 1956 Lincoln Premier Sold for USD$36,300 2021 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
| 1956 LINCOLN PREMIERE SEDAN Chassis#: 56WA10390L Sold for USD$11,000 2020 Barrett-Jackson : Fall Auction | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Sold for USD$22,000 2020 Mecum : Dallas | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible Chassis#: 56LA9520L Sold for USD$18,700 2020 RM Sothebys : Auburn Fall Auction | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible Chassis#: 56LA10915L Sold for USD$7,975 2020 RM Sothebys : Auburn Fall Auction | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible Chassis#: 56LA6788L Sold for USD$45,100 2020 RM Sothebys : Auburn Fall Auction | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible Sold for USD$33,000 2020 Mecum : Glendale | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premier Sold for USD$24,200 2019 RM Auctions : Auburn Fall | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible Chassis#: 56WA8817L Sold for USD$64,350 2019 Mecum : Monterey |   |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Sold for USD$22,000 2019 Greensboro Auto Auction : March 2019 |
Lincoln Premieres That Failed To Sell At Auction
1956 Lincoln Premiere's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 56WA38496L | 2021 Worldwide Auctioneers : The Enthusiast Auction | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere | 2020 Mecum : Glendale | $8,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere | 2019 GAA : November 2019 | $18,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere | 2019 Mecum : Indianpolis | $15,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere | 2019 Mecum : Indianpolis | $25,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere | 2019 Mecum : Kissimmee | $20,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premier Coupe | 2018 Mecum : Dallas | $25,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premier | 2018 Mecum : Louisville | $30,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premier | 2018 Leake Auction : Oklahoma City | $14,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2017 Mecum : Harrisburg | $60,000 | |||
| 1956 LINCOLN PREMIER | 2017 Leake Auction Dallas | $21,000 | |||
| 1956 LINCOLN PREMIER | 2017 Leake Auction Dallas | $20,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premier | 2016 Silver Auction Arizona in January 2016 | $7,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Coupe | 2015 Auctions America California | $13,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2015 Mecum : Denver | $80,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere | 2014 Fall Carlisle Auction | ||||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2014 Auctions America : California | $80,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2014 Mecum : Seattle | $40,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2014 Mecum : Indianapolis | ||||
| 1956 LINCOLN PREMIERE | 2012 McCormicks Palm Springs Auction 53 | $24,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2012 Auctions America Fall Carlisle | $55,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premier | 2012 Silver Sun Valley | $26,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible 368/285 HP, Automatic | 2012 Mecum's 25th Original Spring Classic Indianapolis | $140,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premier Convertible | 2012 Auctions America Ft Lauderdale, Fl | $55,000 | $80,000 | $100,000 | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2012 Auctions America Ft Lauderdale, Fl | $40,000 | $80,000 | $100,000 | |
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2011 Mecum Auctions Dallas, TX Auction | $75,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premier Pillarless Coupe | 2011 Shannons Melbourne Spring Classic Auction | $24,000 | $28,000 | ||
| 1956 Lincoln Premier Convertible Show Car | 2009 Leake Auctions Dallas 37th Annual Leake Auto Auction Market Hall | $72,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2008 Mecum Muscle Cars & More Live TV Episode 4 | $135,000 | |||
| 1956 Lincoln Premiere Convertible | 2007 Mecum High Performance Auction at St. Charles, Il | $145,000 |
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