1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe Market Value & Price History
The 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe has a market value of $19,769, based on 53 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2003 between $19,000 and $28,600. No sale since Feb 12, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. 3 have sold in the past 12 months, and 4 are listed for sale from $18,000 to $64,500. The median sale price is down 2.5% over the past 12 months versus one to three years ago.
Data: DriveIndex. 53 verified auction sales for the 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe (52 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Feb 12, 2026. Methodology
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Last checked Oct 12, 2026
1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe Price History
The median 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe sold for $19,500 in 2026, against $33,000 in 2013. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $19,500 | 3 |
| 2023 | $11,770 | 3 |
| 2021 | $19,400 | 6 |
| 2018 | $23,100 | 5 |
| 2017 | $24,750 | 4 |
| 2015 | $23,100 | 7 |
| 2013 | $33,000 | 3 |
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 Coupe Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | $19,500 | 8,000 mi | Manual |
| Jan 24, 2026 | $22,000 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | $16,500 | 70,033 mi | Manual |
| Feb 15, 2025 | $28,000 | 58,337 mi | — |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $20,000 | 84,000 mi | Manual |
| Mar 7, 2024 | $33,000 | 42,082 mi | Manual |
| Dec 27, 2023 | $11,770 | 2,408 mi | Manual |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $11,000 | 91,525 mi | Manual |
| Jul 28, 2023 | $18,700 | 8,403 mi | Manual |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16,100 EUR | — | Automatic |
| Feb 15, 2022 | $28,500 | 84,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 8, 2021 | $27,500 | — | Manual |
| Sep 16, 2021 | $11,550 | — | Manual |
| Sep 16, 2021 | $12,650 | — | Manual |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $19,000 | 50,000 mi | Manual |
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How much is a 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe worth?
A 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe is worth approximately $19,769, based on 53 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No sale since Feb 12, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. Half of all verified sales fall between $19,000 and $28,600; the full verified range is $11,000 to $52,800. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe cost new?
The 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe carried an original MSRP of $4,662. Its DriveIndex market value is $19,769. No sale since Feb 12, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How much has the 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe is worth about 324% more than its original MSRP of $4,662, with a DriveIndex market value of $19,769. That compares the DriveIndex value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation. No sale since Feb 12, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How many 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe sell per year?
3 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 53 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe sales in total.
Are 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe sale price is down 2.5% over the past 12 months versus one to three years ago, 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 Coupe?
DriveIndex lists 4 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe for sale, priced from $18,000 to $64,500 (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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