Single-Family-Owned 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 26, 2026, offered with no reserve.
$5,300Confirmed
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
- 8Y81S920399
- Condition
- Fair (4)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, 15% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeMecum, July 23, 2026 | Mecum | July 23, 2026 | $8,350 |
| 1978 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeBring a Trailer, July 2, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | July 2, 2025 | $4,900 |
| 1978 Lincoln Continental Batmobile ReplicaBring a Trailer, Nov. 22, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 22, 2024 | $271,987 |
| 1978 Lincoln Continental Town CoupeBring a Trailer, Nov. 17, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 17, 2024 | $8,500 |
| 38-Years-Owned 1978 Lincoln Continental Town CarHagerty Marketplace, Nov. 9, 2026 | Hagerty Marketplace | Nov. 9, 2026 | $5,750 |
| 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 |