1956 Lincoln Premier Convertible desk scale Buick wanted affluent customers and

Buick wanted affluent customers and was willing to pull out all the stops to get the product that would attract them

Oddly enough in the years immediately following the war and in a time of austerity there were more variations of the luxury 75 series than the lesser models

The name Dictator had been introduced in 1927

new bumpers

1956 Lincoln Premier Convertible desk scale Buick wanted affluent customers andUnmistakably Lincoln! ran the adverts for Fords top line. Everyone else offered revisions for 1956, not so Lincoln with an all new design and a new V8 for good measure. Although over 38,000 sedans and hardtops were produced there were less than 2,500 convertibles.