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1932 Ford Roadster

Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 20, 2026.

$78,100Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $71,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1932
Make and model
Ford Model B, Model 18 and the 1932 to 1934 Fords
Generation
Model B, Model 18 and the 1932 to 1934 Fords (1932 to 1934)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
1824818
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

Above the middle half of 205 comparable sales, 15% over its top.

Middle half of sales$31,000 to $62,000
Median$43,000
Sales behind it205Likely

From 205 sales of the Model B, Model 18 and the 1932 to 1934 Fords (1932 to 1934) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $31,000 and $62,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1932 Ford Model B Fordor SedanBring a Trailer, Nov. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 4, 2026$30,250
1932 Ford Woody WagonMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$26,000
1932 Ford Tudor SedanMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$17,000
1932 Ford Model 18 RoadsterBring a Trailer, Sept. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 17, 2026$29,032
48-Years-Family-Owned, 221 Flathead-Powered 1932 Ford Model B Fordor Woodie WagonBring a Trailer, Aug. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 29, 2026$55,007
1932 FORD CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, June 27, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 27, 2026$40,000
1932 Ford Hi-BoyMecum, May 15, 2026MecumMay 15, 2026$85,000
1932 Ford Model 18 Deluxe RoadsterBring a Trailer, Jan. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 29, 2026$32,750