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1965 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 15, 2026.

$156,750Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $142,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

Photo: Mecum Auctions

The car

Year
1965
Make and model
Ford Mustang
Generation
Mustang first generation
Version
Mustang GT
Gearbox
Manual
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 101 comparable sales, 90% over its top.

Middle half of sales$35,000 to $75,000
Median$49,000
Sales behind it101Likely

From 101 sales of the Ford Mustang GT (Mustang first generation) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $35,000 and $75,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1965 Ford Mustang GT FastbackMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$90,000
1965 Ford Mustang Fastback GT A-Code 289 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 25, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 25, 2026$32,250
1965 FORD MUSTANG GTBarrett-Jackson, June 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 25, 2026$34,000
1965 Ford Mustang 289 Fastback GT 'A-Code'Collecting Cars, May 15, 2026Collecting CarsMay 15, 2026$45,250
1965 Ford Mustang GT Fastback A-Code 289 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 6, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 6, 2026$62,700
1965 FORD MUSTANG CUSTOM FASTBACK "GT 427"Barrett-Jackson, Jan. 24, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 24, 2026$700,000
1965 FORD MUSTANG GT CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$36,000
1965 Ford Mustang GT ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 15, 2026MecumJan. 15, 2026$75,000