1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible Market Value & Price History
The 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible has a market value of $26,400, based on 91 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 1999 between $32,250 and $57,750. No comparable sale since Apr 10, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. 3 have sold in the past 12 months, and 1 is listed for sale at $28,000. The median sale price is up 4% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 91 verified auction sales for the 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible, latest sale Apr 10, 2026. Methodology
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1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible Price History
The median 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible sold for $32,625 in 2025, against $69,300 in 2008. 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 | $32,625 | 8 |
| 2024 | $41,845 | 8 |
| 2023 | $40,150 | 8 |
| 2022 | $28,600 | 5 |
| 2021 | $28,600 | 3 |
| 2020 | $30,500 | 3 |
| 2019 | $24,750 | 9 |
| 2018 | $36,300 | 3 |
| 2015 | $40,700 | 4 |
| 2014 | $47,300 | 6 |
| 2012 | $56,100 | 5 |
| 2011 | $60,500 | 4 |
| 2010 | $57,750 | 5 |
| 2008 | $69,300 | 4 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | $20,900 | 1,971 mi | — |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $32,250 | 30,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 16, 2025 | $33,000 | — | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | $51,975 | 2,314 mi | Manual |
| Oct 9, 2025 | $41,250 | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2025 | $16,500 | — | — |
| Sep 21, 2025 | $47,300 | 34,093 mi | Manual |
| Jul 26, 2025 | $14,300 | 86,723 mi | Manual |
| Jul 18, 2025 | $20,750 | 2,500 mi | Manual |
| Oct 24, 2024 | $31,000 | 63,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 1, 2024 | $61,000 | 48,000 mi | Manual |
| Jul 18, 2024 | $44,100 | 81,599 mi | Manual |
| Jun 19, 2024 | $47,500 | 54,000 mi | — |
| May 9, 2024 | $39,590 | 9,887 mi | Manual |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $34,720 | — | Manual |
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How much is a 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible worth?
A 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible is worth approximately $26,400, based on 91 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No comparable sale since Apr 10, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. Half of all verified sales fall between $32,250 and $57,750; the full verified range is $14,300 to $110,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible cost new?
The 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible carried an original MSRP of $4,746. Its DriveIndex market value is $26,400. No comparable sale since Apr 10, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How much has the 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible is worth about 456% more than its original MSRP of $4,746, with a DriveIndex market value of $26,400. That compares the DriveIndex value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation. No comparable sale since Apr 10, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How many 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible sell per year?
3 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 91 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible sales in total.
Are 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible sale price is up 4% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
Where can I buy a 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible?
DriveIndex lists 1 1948 Lincoln Continental Convertible for sale, priced from $28,000 to $28,000 (last checked Oct 12, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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