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29-Years-Owned, 350-Powered 1940 Chevrolet Master Town Sedan Street Rod

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 25, 2025.

$9,700Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1940
Make and model
Chevrolet Master and Master Deluxe
Generation
Master (1933 to 1942)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
3197711
Title
Clean
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

Below the middle half of 41 comparable sales, 37% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$13,250 to $29,000
Median$20,625
Sales behind it41Likely

From 41 sales of the Chevrolet Master and Master Deluxe Master (1933 to 1942) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $13,250 and $29,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1940 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Business CoupeMecum, May 15, 2026MecumMay 15, 2026$42,000
1940 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Tudor SedanMecum, Dec. 5, 2025MecumDec. 5, 2025$19,000
1940 CHEVROLET MASTER DELUXE CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2025$20,000
1941 Chevrolet Master Deluxe CoupeMecum, July 23, 2026MecumJuly 23, 2026$29,000
1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe HumpbackMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$27,000
1940 Chevrolet Master Deluxe SedanMecum, June 5, 2026MecumJune 5, 2026$7,250
1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe CoupeMecum, March 18, 2026MecumMarch 18, 2026$29,000
235-Powered 1940 Chevrolet Master 85 Business Coupe Hot RodBring a Trailer, Feb. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 19, 2026$9,200