Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Hemmings Find of the Day – 1956 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner

1956 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner

1956 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner for sale. From the seller's description:

*1 of 603 built
*Last year for the innovative 'Glass Top'
*Peacock Blue & Colonial White with Matching Interior
*Thunderbird 292ci engine with optional dress up kit
*3 speed Ford-O-Matic Transmission
*Fully optioned
*Factory Power Steering & Brakes
*Factory Dual Exhaust
*Factory Kelsey Hayes Wire Wheels
*Factory Stainless Rocker Panel Moldings
*Factory Fender Skirts
*Factory Continental Kit
*Retrofitted AC

This is the rare and award winning 1956 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner it is finished in classic 50's two-tone Peacock Blue and Colonial White, and is 1 of only 603 built for that year. The Skyliner earned it's name due to the innovative design using a transparent tinted plexi- glass top over the passenger compartment first featured on the 1953 Ford X100 show car. This icon is optioned with the powerful Thunderbird 292 cubic inch motor, complete with the dress-up kit including aluminum valve covers, chrome air cleaner and 3 speed Ford-O-Matic transmission. This beauty is also loaded with factory accessories: tinted glass, radio, power steering, power brakes, dual exhaust, original Ford Continental kit, stainless rocker panel moldings, fender skirts with stone guards and Kelsey Hayes wire wheels. To accommodate the occupants in cool comfort, an aftermarket air conditioning system has been retrofitted to the car. These "Glass Top" Crown Victoria Skyliners have become some of the most valuable and sought-after Fords of the "Fabulous Fifties". This car is in excellent running and driving condition and can be a centerpiece to any serious car collection.An exceptional automobile!

1956 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner 1956 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner 1956 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner 1956 Ford Crown Victoria Skyliner

Pricetag
Price
$95,000
Location Marker
Location
Hollywood, Florida
Magnifying Glass
Availability
Available

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