YOU ARE VIEWING UP FOR BID A VERY SPECIAL ORIGINAL 1956 FORD FAIRLANE VICTORIA 2-DR HARDTOP. CAR WAS BUILT AT THE FORD LONG BEACH ASSEMBLY PLANT, AND SOLD NEW IN LOS ANGELES. IT WAS DRIVEN BY THE ORIGINAL OWNER UNTIL 1976 AND THEN SOLD TO A SERIOUS COLLECTOR IN 1983 WHERE IT HAD REMAINED UNTIL RECENTLY. ACTUAL MILEAGE IS AT 62,816, WITH A MEGER 287 MILES BEING LOGGED SINCE JOINING THE COLLECTION IN '83, WHILE ALWAYS BEING STORED INSIDE AND PROPERLY CARED FOR DURING THAT TIME. CAR IS VERY WELL EQUIPPED WITH FACTORY OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES INCLUDING 312 ENGINE (P CODE), AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, POWER STEERING, SAFETY PACKAGE “A” (INCLUDES PADDED DASH, SUNVISORS, AND SEAT BELTS), REAR FENDER SHIELDS, WINDSHIELD WASHERS, SIGNAL SEEKING RADIO, HAND BRAKE SIGNAL, UNDER HOOD LIGHT, AND PERIOD CORRECT AIR CONDITIONING. EVERYTHING WORKS INCLUDING ALL LIGHTS, GAUGES, RADIO, ETC. THIS VICTORIA RUNS AND DRIVES EXCELLENT FOR AN ORIGINAL CAR HAVING JUST HAD A COMPLETE MAJOR SERVICE INCLUDING ALL FLUIDS, P/S RAM REBUILD, FUEL SYSTEM INCLUDING NEW TANK AND CARB REBUILD, FRONT END BUSHINGS, SHOCKS, EXHAUST, GOOD BRAKES, TIRES, ETC. AIR CONDITIONING HAS BEEN CONVERTED TO 134 AND BLOWS ICE COLD. ORIGINAL FOMOCO HEADLIGHT BULBS AND GOODYEAR SPARE TIRE ARE STILL PRESENT. BODY AND UNDERCARRIAGE ARE SUPER DRY AND ORIGINAL WITH NO RUST NOW OR EVER...AND I MEAN NONE.. ZIP... ZERO..NADA..NOT A PINHOLE, BLISTER OR PAST REPAIR, NOTHING. ONE REPAINT IN THE ORIGINAL COLORS OF GOLDENGLOW YELLOW/COLONIAL WHITE WAS DONE IN '83, COULD PASS FOR ORIGINAL PAINT BUT IT'S NOT..JAMBS, TRUNK AREA, UNDER HOOD, ETC, STILL WEAR FACTORY ORIGINAL PAINT HOWEVER. ALL GLASS IS ORIGINAL AND NICE, AS IS THE BRIGHT WORK, EXCEPTING THE BUMPERS WHICH HAVE HAD A TOP QUALITY REPLATE. INTERIOR IS FACTORY ORIGINAL INCLUDING THE CARPETS AND LOOKS AWSOME FOR BEING 60 YRS OLD...EXCEPT FOR THE DASH PADDING, WHICH HAS BEEN REPLACED... FYI: TO ME, THE CAR LOOKS BETTER IN PERSON THAN THE PICTURES SHOW AND INSPECTIONS ARE CERTAINLY WELCOMED, BEFORE BIDDING. SO THERE YOU HAVE IT, PUT IT ALL TOGETHER AND THIS TRULY IS ONE SPECIAL ORIGINAL 1956 VICTORIA. THEREFORE, SERIOUS BIDDERS/BUYERS ONLY..... PLEASE READ ALL TERMS OF THIS SALE BEFORE BIDDING AND IF YOU HAVE LESS THAN 5 FEEDBACKS OR ANY NON-PAYING VIOLATIONS MOVE ON. THANK-YOU.