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1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Dec. 5, 2024.

$20,900Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $19,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1962
Make and model
Ford Galaxie
Generation
Galaxie 1959 to 1964
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
2E65X184030
Condition
Good (3)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 123 comparable sales, 11% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$21,000 to $40,000
Median$28,500
Sales behind it123Likely

From 123 sales of the Ford Galaxie 1959 to 1964 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $21,000 and $40,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Single-Family-Owned, 390-Powered 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Sunliner ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 28, 2026$20,500
1962 Ford Galaxie 500 SunlinerMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$39,000
1962 Ford Galaxie 500XLMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$20,000
1962 Ford Galaxie 500XL ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 23, 2026MecumSept. 23, 2026$16,000
1962 FORD GALAXIE SUNLINER CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, April 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 24, 2025$28,500
1963 Ford Galaxie 500XLMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$10,000
25-Years-Owned, Customized 1961 Ford Galaxie Sunliner ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 12, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 12, 2026$23,500
1963 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible "Crazy Taxi" TributeCars & Bids, Oct. 9, 2026Cars & BidsOct. 9, 2026$14,100