Monterey

Apr 15, 2022  •  Auctions  •  15 Comments

Ready To Drive! 1954 Mercury Monterey

For much of its 23 years in production (1952-74), the Monterey would be the equivalent of Mercury’s version of the Ford Galaxie 500. The car’s name was derived from the famous Monterey Bay along the central coastline of California…. more»

Apr 5, 2022  •  For Sale  •  21 Comments

See-Thru Roof! 1954 Mercury Monterey Sun Valley

Before there was the Ford retractable hardtop, there were the Ford Crestliner and Mercury Sun Valley hardtops with a see-through roof. It was a 2-year experiment in 1954-55 that was not continued because of the heat the passengers might… more»

Nov 6, 2021  •  For Sale  •  23 Comments

40k Original Miles? 1953 Mercury Monterey

There’s a lot to be said for buying a classic car that needs nothing. That is especially true when it is a low-mileage vehicle that falls within the affordable range. That is what this 1953 Mercury Monterey represents. With… more»

Aug 9, 2021  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

Out of the Barn: 1963 Mercury Colony Park

The Colony Park was a full-size station wagon that was built by Mercury between 1957-91. It was distinguished by its simulated wood-grain paneling that harked back to the “woodies” of the 1950s. This ’63 Monterey Custom Colony Park looks… more»

Dec 17, 2020  •  For Sale  •  44 Comments

Breezeway Cruiser: 1964 Mercury Monterey

Car makers are always trying to differentiate their wares from one another. During the 1960s, Mercury offered the “Breezeway” retractable rear window on some of their 2 and 4-door models. With it came a distinctive roofline that allowed the… more»

Jan 13, 2020  •  For Sale  •  22 Comments

Solid Survivor: 1956 Mercury Monterey Hardtop

It appears that life has been quite kind to this 1956 Mercury Monterey Hardtop. The majority of that life has been spent in California, and this has no doubt helped the vehicle to remain solid and rust-free. It now… more»

May 26, 2019  •  For Sale  •  28 Comments

3-Years Only: 1954 Mercury Monterey Sun Valley

Every now and then a classic car will come across our desks here at Barn Finds that will have so many cool features that it is hard to know where to start with them. This 1954 Mercury Monterey Sun… more»

Apr 16, 2019  •  For Sale  •  25 Comments

One Owner Classic: 1953 Mercury Monterey Convertible

Finding a one owner classic car is always great, but to find a one owner car that is 66-years-old is even better. That’s precisely what this 1953 Mercury Monterey Convertible is. The original owner purchased the vehicle new and… more»

Jan 31, 2019  •  For Sale  •  11 Comments

Sitting Since ’65: 1953 Mercury Monterey Convertible

This 1953 Mercury Monterey Convertible was parked in a shed in 1965, and that is where it has remained until recently. Now that it has been brought out into the light of day, it seems to have survived reasonably… more»

Dec 30, 2018  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

Sitting for 27 Years: 1955 Mercury Monterey

Having spent the past 27 years sitting out in the Arizona sun, this 1955 Mercury Monterey is looking slightly toasted. However, beneath that facade lies a really solid car just waiting to be restored. The Mercury is located in… more»

Nov 17, 2018  •  For Sale  •  22 Comments

33,000 Genuine Miles: 1962 Mercury Monterey Sedan

The owner of this 1962 Mercury Monterey claims that from a few feet away the car looks new, and the photos seem to bear out that claim. He has decided to sell it, and this is an opportunity to… more»

Oct 13, 2018  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

All Original: 1965 Mercury Monterey

This 1965 Mercury Monterey has spent its entire life in a garage until it recently took up residence in the carport as shown. The owner has decided to sell it and has listed it for sale here on eBay…. more»

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