1956 Lincoln Continental Mark II
edited by David Barth, 23 November 2006.
Courtesy "The Auto Collections" showroom at the Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino in Las, Vegas, Nevada, USA. Photos were
taken 18 November 2008.
Identification number: C5691327
On 21 October 1955 this car was delivered to Mrs. Merle Norman, founder of Merle Norman Cosmetics. She retained the
automobile on her Arizona estate until she died in 1972. A $200,000 ground-up restoration was accomplished on the car
after her death. It is a winner of numerous major national awards.
In 1995 it won the Best of the 1950's Decade award at the 75th anniversary Lincoln Show in Dearborn, Illinois. In July
1996 it was awarded Senior 1st place Grand National at the annual A.A.C.A Grand National Meet.
At the time these photographs were taken, this car was not for sale.
