1931 Cord L29 Phaeton
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 10, 2026.
$148,500Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $135,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1931
- Make and model
- Cord L-29
- Generation
- L-29 (1929 to 1932)
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- FDA2308
- 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 3 comparable sales, 24% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$168,000 to $293,000
Median$226,000
Sales behind it3Likely
From 3 sales of the Cord L-29 (1929 to 1932) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $168,000 and $293,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 Cord L29 Convertible Phaeton SedanBring a Trailer, Aug. 18, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 18, 2026 | $226,000 |
| 1929 Cord L29 Cabriolet and 1930 Cord L29 Convertible SedanGooding Christie's, March 7, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | March 7, 2025 | $360,000 |
| 1929 Cord L-29 Convertible Phaeton SedanBroad Arrow, Feb. 15, 2025 | Broad Arrow | Feb. 15, 2025 | $110,000 |