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£46,831

1959 Mercury Country Cruiser Colony Park Station Wagon

United States • 6 Oct 2022 • Lot Lot 392

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AI Listing Summary

This is a well-preserved 1959 Mercury Country Cruiser Colony Park Station Wagon, boasting largely original black paint, simulated woodgrain, and a massive nine-passenger capacity. It features a 383-cubic-inch V-8 engine, power amenities, and comes with documentation and period-correct accessories, making it a remarkable piece of mid-century American automotive history.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as well-preserved and in largely original condition, with replacement of wear items. The paint is mostly original with a section of the tailgate having been repainted. The interior has been reupholstered. It has been thoughtfully maintained, including time in a museum.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

M9WD548658

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

1959

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Mercury touted its 1959 Country Cruisers as the “Newest of All Station Wagons," and this well-preserved Colony Park stood at the top of the line as the sum total of mid-century American splendor.

At just over 18 feet long, the newest wagon bristled with features and Jet Age style, from its quad headlamps to afterburner-inspired finned tail lights.

Mercury was celebrating the 20th anniversary of its creation by Edsel Ford as the middle ground between Ford and Lincoln, and it restyled the 1959 wagon lineup in an effort to pull customers away from Rambler, Buick, and Oldsmobile showrooms.

Sculpted lines gave the pillarless hardtop body a sleeker appearance than its squared-off predecessors, and Colony Park models wore simulated woodgrain trim as a nod to their handcrafted wood-bodied elders.

According to the accompanying documentation and build sheets, this Colony Park powered out of the Wayne, Michigan Assembly Plant with a 383-cubic-inch V-8 factory-rated at 322 horsepower and a Mer...

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£5,067

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£16,322

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£57,940

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