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1969 Shelby GT500 Fastback

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 18, 2024.

$159,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $145,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1969
Make and model
Ford Mustang
Generation
Mustang first generation
Version
Shelby GT500
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
9F02R482095
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 80 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$126,875 to $240,000
Median$172,000
Sales behind it80Likely

From 80 sales of the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 (Mustang first generation) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $126,875 and $240,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1969 SHELBY GT500Barrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2026$87,000
1969 Shelby GT500 ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 16, 2026MecumJan. 16, 2026$220,000
1969 Shelby Mustang GT500 Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 4, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 4, 2025$150,151
1969 Shelby Mustang GT500 Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 25, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 25, 2025$83,000
1969 Shelby GT500 ConvertibleMecum, May 16, 2025MecumMay 16, 2025$215,000
Ex–Les Claypool 1969 Shelby Mustang GT500 Convertible 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 9, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 9, 2025$181,000
1969 SHELBY GT500 CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 24, 2025$157,000
1969 Shelby GT500 FastbackMecum, Jan. 11, 2025MecumJan. 11, 2025$152,500

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 29, 2022SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$172,700
May 18, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$159,500
Jan. 11, 2025SoldMecumMecum$167,750