Summary

40-year-old Continental Mark V Limited Edition with 56 original miles (title reads mileage exempt). It has not been modified. One of Lincoln's luxury models. Powered by a 460ci 8-cylinder engine mated to a 3-speed automatic transmission.

Details

The 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Diamond Jubilee Limited Edition celebrated Lincoln's 75th anniversary. this example has 56 original miles (the title reads mileage exempt) and drives well. The original Window Sticker is still affixed to the driver's side window, showing a sticker price of $20,624. This Mark V is powered by a 460ci 8-cylinder engine and a 3-speed automatic transmission. Almost all options available came standard on this vehicle. Special features include a half-landau vinyl roof with coach lamps, hideaway headlights, beveled glass opera windows with simulated diamond chips, premium body side moldings, rocker panel moldings, leather-bound tool kit, leather-bound owner's manual, umbrella, leather dashboard with wood-grain accents, wood-grain accents on the console and on the back of the bucket seats, Cartier clock with dater, plush gold cloth seats with brocade inserts, plush carpeting, carpeted trunk and original floor mats. It has air conditioning, power locks and windows, power steering and an original inflatable spare tire. State-of-the-art features at the time include the tilt steering wheel, miles-to-empty fuel indicator, cruise control, 6-way power bucket seats with console, lumbar driver's seat, reclining passenger seat, garage door opener, AM/FM stereo radio and an 8-track player. Original items included are the Bill of Sale, mileage odometer statement and warranty card. This vehicle has been owned by one family and was always garaged.