This Lincoln Continental Mark V (1977-1979) got away, but there are more like it here.

1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

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Sold for $10,250 on 8/7/23comments-icon51Comments
No Reserve: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

This 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V is finished in Jubilee Gold Moondust Metallic over Cream leather and is powered by a 400ci V8 paired with a three-speed automatic transmission. Features include a Light Cream landau vinyl roof, 15″ aluminum wheels, disc brakes, power steering, concealed headlights, opera windows, Comfort Lounge front seats, automatic climate control, power windows, and an AM/FM stereo with an 8-track player. This Mark V was acquired by the seller in 2023 and is offered at no reserve with manufacturer’s literature and a clean Virginia title in the seller’s name.

No Reserve: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

The car is finished in Jubilee Gold Moondust Metallic and features a Light Cream landau vinyl roof, a rear window defroster, concealed headlights, functional fender vents, and opera windows as well as bumper impact strips and a simulated spare tire carrier.

No Reserve: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

Aluminum 15″ wheels are mounted with 235/75 Michelin narrow-whitewall tires. Braking is provided by power-assisted discs at each corner, and the car came equipped from the factory with power steering.

No Reserve: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

The cabin features Comfort Lounge front seats and a rear bench trimmed in Cream leather, while woodgrain trim adorns the dashboard and door panels. Amenities include automatic climate control, power windows, power locks, and an AM/FM stereo with an 8-track player. The cruise control is inoperative, peeling trim is visible on the passenger-side dash, and the air conditioning compressor was reportedly replaced in preparation for the sale.

No Reserve: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

The two-spoke steering wheel is mounted on a tilting column and frames an 80-mph speedometer, a Cartier-branded clock, an optional digital miles-to-empty indicator, and a fuel-level gauge. The five-digit odometer shows 80k miles.

No Reserve: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

The 400ci V8 uses a two-barrel carburetor and was factory rated at 159 horsepower and 315 lb-ft of torque.

No Reserve: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

Power is sent to the rear wheels through a three-speed automatic transmission. Replacement exhaust system components are visible.

Auction Result

Winning Bid USD $10,250 by MadScientist139
Auction Ended August 7, 2023 at 1:25PM PT
Bids 46
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BaT Essentials

Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
Listing Details
  • Chassis: 9Y89S641519
  • 80k Miles Shown
  • 400ci V8
  • Three-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Jubilee Gold Moondust Metallic Paint
  • Light Cream Vinyl Roof
  • Cream Leather Upholstery
  • 15" Aluminum Wheels
  • Concealed Headlights
  • Digital Fuel Range Indicator
  • Opera Windows
  • Power-Adjustable Front Seats
  • Automatic Climate Control
  • Electric Windows
  • Owner's Manual
  • Original Purchase Documentation
Private Party or Dealer: Private Party
Lot #116132