Misallocation

1977 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Oct. 21, 2022, offered with no reserve.

$13,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $12,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1977
Make and model
Lincoln Continental
Generation
Continental (1970 to 1979)
Version
Continental (1970 to 1979)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
7Y81A954496

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 11 comparable sales, 17% over its top.

Middle half of sales$5,675 to $10,275
Median$8,000
Sales behind it11Likely

From 11 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 $5,675 and $10,275.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1976 Lincoln Continental CoupeBring a Trailer, June 25, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 25, 2026$4,000
1976 Lincoln Continental CoupeBring a Trailer, June 23, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 23, 2026$8,000
1976 Lincoln Continental SedanBring a Trailer, Aug. 15, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 15, 2025$10,050
1979 Lincoln Continental SedanMecum, Jan. 15, 2026MecumJan. 15, 2026$38,000
1975 Lincoln Continental SedanBring a Trailer, Dec. 16, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 16, 2025$10,500
1979 Lincoln Continental SedanMecum, Dec. 4, 2025MecumDec. 4, 2025$5,050
1975 Lincoln ContinentalBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2025$9,200
1974 Lincoln Continental CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 23, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 23, 2026$1,950