Body Number:

Motor Number:

Style:

Exists?:

Condition:

06H-56-002
H86025
Original
Yes, last known in 2013
Excellent

The Car’s Story:

This car is the second Lincoln-Zephyr Continental prototype (one of two) and was completed on October 10, 1939. If it had a Body Number Tag (it doesn t, car #3 was the first with a tag) it would read 06H-56-2.

The car was shipped to Chicago for the Auto Show that ran from Nov 4 – 12, 1939. It was the star attraction for “New Model Salons” in St. Louis, Kansas City, Tulsa, and the West Coast through April 1940.

Owners:

Harrahs Auto Collection
1962 to 1978
NV
Imperial Palace
1978 to 1998
NV
James Brucker
1998 to 1998
VA
Mark J. Smith
1998 to 2012
PA
Ross & Beth Myers
2013 to present
PA

Dates are those known to be associated

with the owner. The owner may have owned

the car before and/or after these dates.

Original Specs:

Exterior Color:

Interior:

Top Color:

Date Assembled:

Date Shipped:

Sales Branch:

Dealer:

Dealer Location:

Beetle Green
Green Leather and whipcord
Tan
10/10/1939
 
 
 

Assembly Plant Record (APR):

An APR was never created. Original Specs data is from the Shop Floor Ledger Book.