1979 Mercury Colony Park Owned by Irving Berlin writer of White Christmas

Mercury Grand Marquis 1979 Description

Up for auction is a 1979 Mercury Colony Park with 72,000 original miles. Vehicle was purchased new by the famous songwriter and composer Irving Berlin. The car was mostly garaged at his summer house in the Catskills.Vehicle is equipped with a 5.8 (351 Windsor) 2 barrel, utomatic, ir conditioning, ower driver seat,power steering, ower brakes, ower door locks, ower windows, m/fm stereo. It doesn't have the rear kiddies seats its a storage compartment. The optional equipment works properly. The a/c will need a charge and the power door locks work intermittently.Vehicle has has some body work over the years. Vehicle is solid and in very good condition. The paint is in nice condition. There is some minor blistering under in a couple of places under the di-noc see pics, ther than those areas the di-noc is in very good condition. The moldings are in excellent condition. The undercarriage is solid and in very good condition.The interior is in excellent overall condition.
Vehicle runs and drives well. The carburetor does occasionally seem to flood up and then clears out. I believe the carb needs to be rebuilt, ut I have used and driven the car locally. Vehicle has test pipes as the original catalytic were clogged and were removed. Calipers, ear wheel cylinders have recently been replaced.
Please feel free to ask questions prior to bidding at (973)332-1074 Thanks Wayne.
This is a very nice looking car.
This vehicle is being sold AS IS, here is with no warranty, xpressed, ritten or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for authenticity, enuineness, r defects here in and makes no warranty in connection therewith . No allowance made on account of any incorrectness, mperfection defect or damage. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle and satisfied him/herself as to the condition of the vehicle. Please DON'T BID IF YOU DON'T INTEND TO COMPLETE THE PURCHASE... Feel free to e-mail me with any questions PRIOR to bidding. A 10% deposit is due within 48 hours after close of auction. Vehicle is to be paid in full within seven days from the close of this auction. Type of payment accepted is as follows: via face to face cash transfer, ank transfer, ashiers check, r money order. Vehicle and title will not be released until payment is made in full and/or payment clears. Winning bidder is responsible for ALL vehicle transportation and costs and arrangements. Vehicle may be for sale in other publications and owner reserves the right to end the auction at anytime.