Lincoln LeBaron All-Weather Cabriolet, circa 1927

Summary

Lincoln's 1927 models featured bullet-shaped headlights using new dual-filament bulbs. Running boards received new rubber coverings in place of previous linoleum surfaces. Lincolns were also one inch lower compared to the previous model year. Four-wheel mechanical brakes became standard on all models. Bodies continued to be sourced from builders like Brunn, Judkins and LeBaron. Calendar-year production was 7,149 vehicles.

Lincoln's 1927 models featured bullet-shaped headlights using new dual-filament bulbs. Running boards received new rubber coverings in place of previous linoleum surfaces. Lincolns were also one inch lower compared to the previous model year. Four-wheel mechanical brakes became standard on all models. Bodies continued to be sourced from builders like Brunn, Judkins and LeBaron. Calendar-year production was 7,149 vehicles.

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

circa 1927

Subject Date

circa 1927

Collection Title

General Photographs Series 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.833.P.49672

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8 in

Width: 11 in

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