COUGAR CONVERTIBLE NOT MUSTANG OR CAMARO

Mercury Cougar 1969 Description

THIS COUGAR WAS THE SUBJECT OF A FULL BARE METAL RESTORATION IN AUSTRALIA AND IS FEATURED IN A SIX PAGE ARTICLE IN AUSTRALIAN 'UNIQUE CARS' MAGAZINE DUE OUT 22ND DECEMBER.

IT IS, OF COURSE, A MATCHING NUMBERS CAR WITH THE ORIGINAL SALES INVOICE, MANY USA INSURANCE SLIPS SHOWING ONE USA OWNER HISTORY, AND A MARTI REPORT TO CONFIRM THAT IT WAS ONE OF ONLY 33 BUILT IN THIS CONFIGURATION.

IT ALSO FEATURES, AS ONE OF ONLY THREE INTERNATIONAL CARS ACCEPTED FOR THE 2017 WEST COAST CLASSIC COUGAR CALENDAR (IT IS THE JANUARY CAR)

IT IS BELIEVED TO BE THE ONLY SURVIVING WHITE/WHITE '69 CONVERTIBLE OF THE THIRTY THREE BUILT.

IT WAS A ONE OWNER CAR, SOLD TO A FORD MARKETING EXECUTIVE AND WENT TO CA. IN 1970 WHERE IT REMAINED UNTIL 2006 WHEN IT WAS SENT TO AUSTRALIA.

IT REMAINED UNTOUCHED IN A SHED UNTIL I PURCHASED IT IN JANUARY 2015 .

IT WAS FAITHFULLY RESTORED TO THE ORIGINAL BUILD INVOICE (EXCEPT FOR THE GLASS BACK WINDOW WHICH CAN BE ZIPPED OUT)

IT HAS A NEW WINDSCREEN, ROOF, RAMS, LINES AND MOTOR. IT ALSO HAS THE ORIGINAL HUBCAPS AS WELL AS THE OPTIONAL WIRE BASKET CAPS.

I CAN EMAIL PHOTOS OF THE RESTORATION