1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series Market Value & Price History
The 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series has a current market value of $17,928 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 17 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2006 between $16,666 and $30,250. Based on US sales through Apr 21, 2026. 2 have sold in the past 12 months.
Data: DriveIndex. 17 verified auction sales for the 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series, latest sale Apr 21, 2026. Value as of Oct 13, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series sold for $17,600 in 2025, against $20,250 in 2022. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,600 | 3 |
| 2023 | $28,600 | 4 |
| 2022 | $20,250 | 4 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | $17,000 | 37,000 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 21, 2025 | $16,000 | 85,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 10, 2025 | $30,800 | 69 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 15, 2025 | $17,600 | 26,959 mi | Automatic |
| Nov 11, 2024 | $30,250 | 4,700 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 2, 2024 | $10,450 | 28,036 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $11,000 | 87,440 mi | Automatic |
| May 27, 2023 | $16,500 | 22,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 12, 2023 | $40,700 | — | Automatic |
| Jan 12, 2023 | $51,700 | — | Automatic |
| Nov 23, 2022 | $17,500 | 30,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 24, 2022 | $16,666 | 11,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 25, 2022 | $23,000 | 48,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 28, 2022 | $23,129 | 11,000 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $29,750 | 1,900 mi | Automatic |
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1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series worth?
A 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series is worth approximately $17,928 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 17 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Apr 21, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $16,666 and $30,250; the full verified range is $10,450 to $51,700. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series cost new?
The 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series carried an original MSRP of $14,750. Verified examples now trade around $17,928.
How much has the 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series is worth about 22% more than its original MSRP of $14,750, with verified examples now trading around $17,928. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series sell per year?
2 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 17 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series sales in total.
Are 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1979 Lincoln Continental Collectors Series. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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