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£91,538 (Est: £41,119 - £56,071)

1941 Lincoln Zephyr V-12 Coupe

United States • 13 Jun 2026 • Lot 102

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AI Listing Summary

This 1941 Lincoln Zephyr V-12 Coupe is a rare, well-preserved example of a dramatic John Tjaarda design, featuring the powerful V-12 engine and a well-maintained older cosmetic restoration. It is a significant survivor from the National Automobile Museum, noted for its voluptuous styling and V-12 power, though minor cosmetic flaws require attention.

Condition

7

The car has good older paint, chrome, and upholstery, indicating a well-preserved older restoration. However, there are minor cosmetic issues noted, such as missing knobs on window winder handles and gaps in the left side grille fitment, which require minor reconditioning.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

H115439

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

292ci 75° L-Head V-12 Holley Two-Barrel Downdraft Carburetor 120bhp at 3,500rpm Three-Speed Manual Transmission Live Axles with Transverse Leaf Springs Four-Wheel Hydraulic Drum Brakes * Dramatic, voluptuous John Tjaarda designed coupe coachwork * Lincoln Zephyr 120hp V-12 power * Well-preserved older cosmetic restoration * A rare surviving stock Zephyr coupe after many were hot rodded or customized THE LINCOLN ZEPHYR COUPE The Lincoln Zephyr V-12 was introduced in 1939.

It was a dramatic departure from the Model K V-12s that were falling into disfavor, a thoroughly modern, streamlined, dramatically styled car the put the past firmly behind it.

It was everything that the elegant but stodgy Model K was not.

Powered by a derivative of Ford's successful flathead V-8 with four more cylinders and a 75° vee angle that was a compromise between the 90° vee angle of the flathead and the 67° vee of the Model K the Zephyr's 267 cubic inch V-12 was smoother and more powerful than the flathead, ...