Misallocation

1978 Lincoln Continental Batmobile Replica

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

$271,987Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1978
Make and model
Lincoln Continental
Generation
Continental (1970 to 1979)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
8Y82S899184
Condition
Excellent (2)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 41 comparable sales, 1574% over its top.

Middle half of sales$5,879 to $16,251
Median$9,200
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 $5,879 and $16,251.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Single-Family-Owned 1978 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 26, 2026$5,300
1978 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeMecum, July 23, 2026MecumJuly 23, 2026$8,350
1978 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeBring a Trailer, July 2, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 2, 2025$4,900
1978 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeBring a Trailer, Nov. 17, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 17, 2024$8,500
38-Years-Owned 1978 Lincoln Continental Town CarHagerty Marketplace, Nov. 9, 2026Hagerty MarketplaceNov. 9, 2026$5,750
1979 Lincoln Continental Williamsburg Town Car SedanBring a Trailer, Nov. 6, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 6, 2026$13,000
1979 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeBring a Trailer, Nov. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 5, 2026$26,000
1979 Lincoln Continental Collector’s SeriesMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$3,950