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1973 Lincoln Continental auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 7 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1973 Lincoln Continental. Across 6 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,275. Most of those cars were sold with front end. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Feb 20, 2023, the newest in Aug 6, 2026. Auction results for the 1973 Lincoln Continental at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1973 Lincoln Continental belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI

Sold

$150

1973 Lincoln Continental

Copart 56012446 3Y82A874716

Front end · 87,624 mi · Dallas, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 6, 2026

Sold

$1,400

1973 Lincoln Continental

IAAI 42964577 3Y89A840217

Normal wear · 16,135 mi · Fremont, CA, USA

Keys Jul 20, 2026

Sold

$1,950

1973 Lincoln Continental

Copart 75880035 3Y89A829132

Normal wear · 23,784 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Clean title · Keys Mar 2, 2026

Sold

1973 Lincoln Continental

Copart 72220364 3Y89A853466

Front end · 9,289 mi · Newburgh, NY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 13, 2025

Sold

$2,850

1973 Lincoln Continental

Copart 75124393 3Y89A859562

Rear end · 69,503 mi · Buffalo, NY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Dec 22, 2023

Sold

$1,150

1973 Lincoln Continental

Copart 41496723 3Y89A815041

Front end · 792 mi · Boise, ID, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 16, 2023

Sold

$675

1973 Lincoln Continental

IAAI 35797283 3Y89A867749

Biohazard/chemical · 2,772 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 20, 2023

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record: 7
Final bids recorded: 6
Median final bid from 6 auctions: $1,275
Average final bid from 6 auctions: $1,363
Where most final bids land: $794 – $1,813
Lowest / highest final bid: $150 / $2,850
Sold with keys: 100%
Copart / IAAI: 71% / 29%
Auction dates: Feb 20, 2023 – Aug 6, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

Front end 43%
Normal wear 29%
Rear end 14%

Continental years

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Lincoln models

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Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1973 Lincoln Continental?

7 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Feb 20, 2023 and Aug 6, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1973 Lincoln Continental at auction?

Across 6 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $1,275, with the average pulled to $1,363 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1973 Lincoln Continental auction lots carry?

front end leads, on 43% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How much does a 1973 Lincoln Continental sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1973 Lincoln Continental lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1973 Lincoln Continental final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1973 Lincoln Continental

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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