1978 Lincoln Continental
Continental LimousineRichmond, 28. April
Lot sold
USD 0
EUR 0 (listed)
Estimate
USD 17 514 - 17 514
EUR 15 400 - 15 400 (listed)
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Baujahr1978
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AutomobiltypSonstige
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Losnummer270
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Referenznummer0125_r0063
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ZustandGebraucht
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Standort
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AußenfarbeSonstige
Beschreibung
- Delivered new to the Netherlands and donated by Ford Netherlands to Queen Juliana in 1978
- Used to transport Queen Juliana and her daughter Beatrix to and from the Royal Palace Amsterdam during the latter’s coronation in 1980
- Served on various official state visits, including for the Shah of Persia, an American president, and other world leaders
- Transferred from the Royal Stables of the Netherlands to private ownership in the late 1990s; acquired by the consignor in December 1999
- Regally finished in deep Royal Blue with a light blue interior
- Powered by a 7.5-litre V-8 paired with a three-speed automatic transmission
- Meticulously maintained under current ownership; cruise control installed in 2005, which can be removed if desired
- A highly original and beautifully preserved piece of Dutch royal history accompanied by a history file with photos documenting its royal heritage
To view this car and others currently consigned to this auction, please visit the RM website at rmsothebys.com/auctions/0125/.

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