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302-Powered 1962 Mercury Comet 2-Door Sedan Project

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Feb. 29, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$8,600Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1962
Make and model
Mercury Comet and Cyclone
Generation
Comet (1960 to 1963)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
2R01U504500
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 4 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$8,063 to $13,000
Median$11,250
Sales behind it4Likely

From 4 sales of the Mercury Comet and Cyclone Comet (1960 to 1963) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,063 and $13,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1962 Mercury CometMecum, May 14, 2025MecumMay 14, 2025$12,500
1963 Mercury CometMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$10,000
302-Powered 1963 Mercury Comet ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 9, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 9, 2026$14,500
1963 Mercury Comet Custom 4-Door Sedan 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 25, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 25, 2026$2,252