1979 Lincoln Continental Collector's Series
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Oct. 2, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$5,500Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $4,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1979
- Make and model
- Lincoln Continental
- Generation
- Continental (1970 to 1979)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 9Y82S764021
- 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
Below the middle half of 41 comparable sales, 36% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$6,100 to $17,500
Median$9,450
Sales behind it41Likely
From 41 sales of the Lincoln Continental (1970 to 1979) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,100 and $17,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Lincoln Continental Williamsburg Town Car SedanBring a Trailer, Nov. 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 6, 2026 | $13,000 |
| 1979 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeBring a Trailer, Nov. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 5, 2026 | $26,000 |
| 1979 Lincoln Continental Collector’s SeriesMecum, Oct. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Oct. 24, 2026 | $3,950 |
| 1979 Lincoln Continental Town CarBring a Trailer, Oct. 21, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 21, 2026 | $16,000 |
| 1979 Lincoln Continental SedanMecum, Jan. 15, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 15, 2026 | $38,000 |
| 1979 Lincoln Continental Collector SeriesMecum, Jan. 13, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 13, 2026 | $9,450 |
| 1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car Collector’s SeriesBring a Trailer, Jan. 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 13, 2026 | $25,000 |
| 1979 Lincoln Continental Town CarBring a Trailer, Dec. 30, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 30, 2025 | $24,300 |