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1997 Lincoln Town Car auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 383 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Lincoln Town Car. Across 368 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $325. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 101 verified odometer readings sit above 163,255 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 11, 2019, the newest in Oct 15, 2026. Auction results for the 1997 Lincoln Town Car 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 1997 Lincoln Town Car belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$325
Median final bid
$250–$425
Middle half
$793
Top 10% from
$2,000
Highest

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$200 $300 $400 $500 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $263

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 102 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
89%
$300 1997
Mexico
7%
$325 1997
United Arab Emirates
1%
$250 1997
Estonia
1%
$475 1997
Guatemala
1%
$650 1997
El Salvador
1%
$250 1997

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 65 sold median $325
IAAI 49 sold median $325

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Town Car years

2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1979 1978 1975

Lincoln models

Aviator Blackwood Continental Corsair LS Mark LT Mark VII Mark VIII MKC MKS MKT MKX MKZ Nautilus Navigator Town Car Zephyr

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 1997 Lincoln Town Car sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1997 Lincoln Town Car was $325; half of the 114 sales went for $250 to $425.

Where do 1997 Lincoln Town Car cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (89%), Mexico (7%), United Arab Emirates (1%).

Is a 1997 Lincoln Town Car cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $325, IAAI $325.

How much does a 1997 Lincoln Town Car sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1997 Lincoln Town Car lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1997 Lincoln Town Car 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 1997 Lincoln Town Car

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

Example VIN history →