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1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Cartier Edition

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 11, 2026.

$25,850Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $23,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1976
Make and model
Lincoln Mark series
Generation
Continental Mark IV (1972 to 1976)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
6Y89A900055
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 35 comparable sales, 52% over its top.

Middle half of sales$7,326 to $15,500
Median$11,300
Sales behind it35Likely

From 35 sales of the Lincoln Mark series Continental Mark IV (1972 to 1976) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,326 and $15,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IVBring a Trailer, Nov. 6, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 6, 2026$9,800
1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Bill Blass EditionBring a Trailer, June 24, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 24, 2026$16,000
1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Givenchy EditionBring a Trailer, April 29, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 29, 2026$16,750
1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IVBring a Trailer, April 17, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 17, 2026$5,500
1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IVBring a Trailer, Jan. 12, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 12, 2026$56,000
1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IVBring a Trailer, June 14, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 14, 2025$4,300
1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IVBring a Trailer, April 28, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 28, 2025$19,000
1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IVMecum, March 18, 2025MecumMarch 18, 2025$3,400