Collectibles / Memorabilia

Motor Trend Magazine, February 1967 issue. Featuring an article on "The 9 Lives of Cougar" with details and photos from the very first concept design and how it changed and took shape to become the Cougar we all know and love. There's also a fun little insert about the "Secrets of A Car Thief" in which convicted car thieves are interviewed in a California Correctional Institution. And of course, all the usual fun and eye catching classic ads common in early year magazines. Condition...

Motor Trend Magazine October 1966 issue featuring the 1967 Cougar, Mustang and Camaro. This issue also has a nice little article on the geteway cars of the mid to late 1920's - 1930's and includes a "thank you" letter from John Dillinger to Henry Ford. And of course, all the usual fun and eye catching classic ads common in early year magazines. Condition is used. List of topics in this issue are: First driving reportsPhotos and complete technical details of the Cougar...

Motor Trend Magazine January 1968 issue featuring the 1968 Cougar, Mustang, Camaro, Barracuda, Javelin and Firebird. Condition is lightly used. List of topics in this issue are: Concept cars coming out of DetroitThe Charlotte national 500Classic cars of the 50'sLatest auto news from EuropeReturning to 1919 & Hispano-Stutz 37.2Racing cars = Barracuda 340 vs. Camaro 396 vs. Cougar 390 vs. Firebird 400 vs. Javelin 343 vs. Mustang 390All the usual fun and eye catching classic ads common in...

Up for grabs is something special for the serious collector of everything Cougar. This is an official press release document with attached 8x10 glossy photo of the 1970 Houndstooth Cougar. These were prepared by the Lincoln Mercury Public Relations Department for immediate release to newspapers in order to spread the word about new and exciting announcements. This particular release features a glossy black and white photo of a woman dressed in a "Swashbuckling Houndstooth Cape" inspired...

Used spiral bound Rotunda oil and lubrication guide book for 1967 Lincoln Ford Mercury vehicles, including Ford trucks, Econoline vans, Thunderbird, Falcon, Fairlane and Bronco of the same year. Included information on oiling and lubricating everything from the the chassis to the engine and cooling system. Volume 67 PS 5L8  

Quick reference guide for all the common specs on all models for 1967. Printed November 1966 L-M 9937-67Measures 4"x6"

Ready to move into the Cougar big time? Well now's your chance with this flashy stainless steel money clip emblazoned with a gold XR7-G shifter style emblem. A great item to add to your collection of memorabilia, or to actually use! We're not sure of it's exact origin, but we though we'd pass on the opportunity for someone to get their hands on it. Old dirty carry bag included. Measures 2" x 1" Emblem measures 1-1/4" x 1/2"

NOS Autolite 4300 training handbook. Filled with details pertaining to operation, adjustments, overhaul and servicing of the Autolite 4300 carburetor which was used starting in 1967.  Volume 67 S2 L2, 9503.1, 9503.2

Used original dealer upholstery and interior options catalog for the 1967 Cougar, Monterey, Brougham, Marquis, Montclair, Colony Park, Commuter, S-55 and Park Lane. These catalogs were customized to each dealership so there might be a few variations out there, but it's filled with tons of information on interior upholstery, carpet and roof coverings. Complete with inner flip out mini catalogs featuring colors and swatches.   These books are very rare and hard to come by and would be...

NOS 41" x 24" Walking Cat nylon banner / flag. These were hung up around dealers back in the sixties and early seventies. We're calling it a banner, but the 2 holes on one side of it indicates it may also be a flag.   NOTE* The reflectiveness of the nylon made it a bit difficult to photograph, just know that the banner is in fact white! This icon means that we're looking to buy this part!WCCC is a buyer of used and NOS hard to find 67-73 Mercury Cougar parts. Usually...

Used 1967 Ford-Mercury service department air conditioning diagnosis handbook. Includes detailed diagnosis of sight glass, compressor, lines, belts, electrical and refrigerant. Also included are service procedures of various parts of the A/C system.  Issue LM-7832

This big book measures 18" x 13" x 3" and weighs 8 pounds. It's a must have if you are serious about electrical or vacuum work on the Cougar, Thunderbird, Mark III, Montego, Fairlane, Maverick, Cyclone, Bronco, F100, Torino, Mustang or other Ford products products from 1969. Condition is used and will have a few pages that have torn away from the rings. Form 7795P-69 Course 13003 and 1703

NOS factory sealed 1969 Mercury Cougar model kit from the original AMT Corporation in Troy Michigan, Model #Y 908 200. Advertised 1/25 scale kit reproduced from official factory prints. We've seen a few of these for sale, but have never come across one that is sealed. This is truly a rare find.

Used open box 1969 Mercury Cougar model kit from the original AMT Corporation in Troy Michigan, Model #Y 908 200. Box has a tear in it on one side. Advertised 1/25 scale kit reproduced from official factory prints, everything seems to be inside the box, however a few pieces have been dislodged and sitting apart from the attaching ribs. Includes original build instructions and decals. 

Used open box unbuilt 1969 Mercury Cougar XR7 Hardtop model kit from the original AMT Corporation in Troy Michigan, Model #2202. Part of AMT's "swingin sixties" kits, this Cougar can be build stock or custom with Kelsey spoke mags, Weber carbs and Ram tubes, twin exhaust headers and mufflers, custom hood, custom front end with optional filler panel and custom taillights and rear bumper. All pieces still in plastic and connected to attaching ribs, includes original build instructions....

Open box 1/25 scale 1969 Cougar XR7 Street Machines model kit #6533-10E0 from the AMT ERTL company in Dyersville IA. Although the outer seal has been removed, all contents inside the box are unused. The tires are in a sandwich baggie, so someone was definitely in the box at one point. Includes detailed BOSS 429 engine with performance modifications, moveable steering wheel, vinyl tires and clear and plated parts. Decals include hood stripes with claws and a Cougar sunset mural type...

Used 1969 Mercury pocket facts booklet which included information on color selections, safety features, model availability and interior options. Measures 7" x 3.5"

NOS 1983 Ford manual on how to read and understand vacuum diagrams. Although it's technically made for older cars, it has tons of useful information on how to decode diagrams. Includes sections on vacuum theory and applications, devices, hoses, schematics and system diagnosis. This handy book has information pertaining to how the engine creates vacuum, the carburetor and it's vacuum pressure regulation characteristics as well as air intake, fuel induction, emissions and ignition. As an...

NOS 1967 Mercury accessories and factory installed optional equipment binder. This catalog was used in the dealerships to upsell customers on a variety of options available for their car. It details options from appearance, comfort and convenience, performance and other miscellaneous items such as fire extinguishers and tire chains.  This is a rare find, dealers were the only ones who were issued these binders, and this one happens to be in great condition.

This Cougar II 1/25 scale factory sealed model kit was made by the Industro Motive Corp in Troy Michigan. This car was actually introduced in 1964 and was a Shelby Cobra based Ford- Cougar prototype vehicle that never made it into production.    Features: Retractable lightsWorking steeringOpening doorsOperating windowsPressure vent flapTubular frameChrome wire wheels260 cubic inch high performance engine ...

This listing is for a pair of walking cat die cast chrome cufflinks. These would be great for the serious collector who may want to add a bit of Cougar flair to outfit when hitting the town, or simply just another bit of memorabilia to add to their collection.  Walking Cat measures 1-3/16" across.

This listing is for a 1969 Convertible Standard Cougar poster board that was hung at dealerships during the 1969 Cougar sales year. Measuring 22"x11"x1/8" thick, this poster board has a fold out backing meant to keep it away from the wall to stand out more. A true collectors item, this poster board is sure to be a wonderful addition to any serious collector. NOTE: See photos above, corners are slightly wrinkled (backside of one corner beginning to peel) and there are a few very minor...

NOS Lincoln Mercury accessories booklet for the 1968 Cougar, Montego, Continental and other models in the same year. Filled with options including mirrors, radios, luggage racks, fire extinguishers, speed control and more.  Volume 68 PSM 139B

Used rare plastic red 1967 Mercury Cougar plastic toy car, often called a Dealer Promo. No manufacturer marks, we believe they were made by the Gay Toy Company for Lincoln Mercury. This was a promotion from the dealership where you would mail something away to get this toy. Most came in a box, this one is missing. Just under 11" long, this one is in pretty decent shape, wheels still have spoke paint, the roof has a few scuff marks and both the front and rear bumpers have minor "chrome"...

Up for grabs is something special for the serious collector of everything Cougar. This is an official press release document with attached 8x10 glossy photo of Dan Gurney inspecting the XR7 Dan Gurney Special. These were prepared by the Lincoln Mercury Public Relations Department for immediate release to newspapers in order to spread the word about new and exciting announcements. This particular release features a glossy black and white photo of Mr. Gurney himself inspecting the inside of...

Up for grabs is something special for the serious collector of everything Cougar. This is an official press release document with attached 8x10 glossy photo of the prototype for the XR7 GTE . These were prepared by the Lincoln Mercury Public Relations Department for immediate release to newspapers in order to spread the word about new and exciting announcements. This particular release features a glossy black and white photo of the new XR7 GTE 427 prototype with fiberglass hood,...

Up for grabs is a very rare USPS Promotional Pony Car Stamp Collection Poster featuring a 1967 Mercury Cougar XR7 GT, 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302, 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28, 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T and a 1969 AMC Javelin SST. These posters were issued to Post Offices to be hung up on 6/18/22 and were to be taken down and destroyed on 11/12/22. We were lucky enough to get our hands on one and we're giving you the opportunity to add this piece of art to your collection!...