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1970 Lincoln Continental Mark III Coupe

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Oct. 3, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$25,300Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $23,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Lincoln Mark series
Generation
Continental Mark III (1969 to 1971)
Version
Continental Mark III (1969 to 1971)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
0Y89A850909
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 19 comparable sales, 30% over its top.

Middle half of sales$8,400 to $17,750
Median$11,000
Sales behind it19Likely

From 19 sales of the Lincoln Mark series Continental Mark III (1969 to 1971) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,400 and $17,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Lincoln Continental Mark IIIMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$36,000
1970 Lincoln Continental Mark IIIMecum, June 5, 2026MecumJune 5, 2026$7,800
1970 Lincoln Continental Mark IIIBring a Trailer, Nov. 6, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 6, 2025$6,700
1970 Lincoln Continental Mark IIIMecum, Oct. 2, 2025MecumOct. 2, 2025$6,700
1970 Lincoln Continental Mark IIIBring a Trailer, Jan. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 14, 2025$32,400
1969 Lincoln Continental Mark IIIBring a Trailer, Oct. 1, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 1, 2026$10,500
25-Years-Owned 1969 Lincoln Continental Mark IIIBring a Trailer, Aug. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 28, 2026$13,000
1971 Lincoln Continental Mark IIIBring a Trailer, Jan. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 19, 2026$47,800