Lincoln classic cars 1950 - 1980

From the postwar era of the 1950s to the height of 1970s luxury, Lincoln established itself as a symbol of American sophistication and innovation. These classic Lincoln cars defined personal-luxury coupes and full-size sedans with their bold styling, powerful V8 engines, and attention to craftsmanship. Signature features like sweeping fenders, upright grilles, hidden headlights, and elegant trim made Lincoln a benchmark for luxury in the U.S. automotive market. Over the decades, models such as the Lincoln Continental, Lincoln Premiere, and early Mark Series set the standard for comfort, performance, and prestige, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

This Lincoln gallery showcases authentic, classic Lincoln advertising images spanning three decades, highlighting the evolution of design from the sleek chrome-laden cars of the 1950s to the imposing, long-hooded personal-luxury coupes of the late 1970s. Each image captures the distinct personality, engineering excellence, and cultural impact of these vehicles, offering a visual journey through the golden age of Lincoln. Whether you’re exploring the heritage of Lincoln personal-luxury cars, researching iconic designs, or simply enjoying browsing for original Lincoln advertising images, this collection celebrates the artistry and legacy of one of America’s most legendary luxury marques.

Lincoln’s Continenal Mark series were one of the true glamour cars of the 1970s, outselling Cadillac Eldorado in the personal luxury car field - read more about these fabulous cars here.