A sale listing for the car on June 22, 1941:

Note: only four cars were black, with black leather and a tan top. Only two of those came with a radio, heater, and overdrive. This car and 56-049 which was sold through Dearborn, MI. This car was originally sold through the Alexandria VA sales branch (no dealer is specified). Town & Country Motors was a Washington D.C. dealer and sold two 1940 Continentals that came through the Alexandria, VA sales branch.

A letter from David Watson dated October 19, 1979:

Sale listing on Hemmings from 2021:

Pictures accompanying the Hemmings listing:

Sale listing from February 2024:

Photo included in the sale listing:

Sale listing from December 2024:

Photos accompanying the December 2024 sale listing:

Sale listing from December 2025: