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1978 Lincoln Town Car Signature Series Sedan

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Dec. 4, 2025.

$11,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $10,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1978
Make and model
Lincoln Town Car
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
8Y82A900276
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

Inside the middle half of 4 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$4,569 to $11,275
Median$6,150
Sales behind it4Likely

From 4 sales of the Lincoln Town Car in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $4,569 and $11,275.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1979 Lincoln Town CarMecum, April 10, 2026MecumApril 10, 2026$6,700
1979 Lincoln Town Car Collector Series SedanMecum, Oct. 2, 2025MecumOct. 2, 2025$1,475
1977 Lincoln Town Car SedanMecum, May 16, 2025MecumMay 16, 2025$25,000
1976 Lincoln Town CarMecum, July 23, 2026MecumJuly 23, 2026$5,600