1978 Lincoln Continental

Sold for $ 12 300 at Copart on 2 September 2026.

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Lot details

VIN: 8Y89S909460
Year: 1978
Mileage: 28 819 mi (not actual)
Title status: Clean
Damage: Minor dent/scratches
Engine type: -
Fuel: -
Location: Antelope (CA)
Lot number: 65896046
Source: Copart
Estimated retail value: $ 20 000

Auction History market insight

When it crossed the block on 2 September 2026, this Lincoln Continental was 48 years old and showed 28 819 mi on the odometer - roughly 600 miles per year, well below the archive average of 14 150.

For a vehicle without this damage, the market estimate is roughly $ 20 000. The sale price here, $ 12 300, corresponds to 62% of that amount, a $ 7 700 gap primarily due to the Minor dent/scratches damage and the Clean classification.

Our data shows Lincoln units averaged $ 15 649 per sale across 521 entries, placing this outcome in the top 51% of recorded prices.

62% - of estimated retail value
$ 15 649 - average sold - Lincoln (521 lots)
Top 51% - price rank in the archive
600 - miles per year (archive avg 14 150)

Generated from archive data. Informational only - not a valuation or purchase advice.

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