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1979 Lincoln Continental Four-Door Sedan

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Oct. 22, 2024.

$15,250Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1979
Make and model
Lincoln Continental
Generation
Continental (1970 to 1979)
Version
Continental (1970 to 1979)
Miles shown
16,000
Chassis
9Y82S702970
Owners
2Likely
Title
Clean
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 11 comparable sales, 48% over its top.

Middle half of sales$5,675 to $10,275
Median$8,000
Sales behind it11Likely

From 11 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 $5,675 and $10,275.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1979 Lincoln Continental SedanMecum, Jan. 15, 2026MecumJan. 15, 2026$38,000
1979 Lincoln Continental SedanMecum, Dec. 4, 2025MecumDec. 4, 2025$5,050
1976 Lincoln Continental CoupeBring a Trailer, June 25, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 25, 2026$4,000
1976 Lincoln Continental CoupeBring a Trailer, June 23, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 23, 2026$8,000
Single-Family-Owned 1975 Lincoln Continental SedanBring a Trailer, Sept. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 20, 2026$16,251
1976 Lincoln Continental SedanBring a Trailer, Aug. 15, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 15, 2025$10,050
1974 Lincoln Continental CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 23, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 23, 2026$1,950
1975 Lincoln Continental SedanBring a Trailer, Dec. 16, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 16, 2025$10,500