1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible
Sold at RM Sotheby's on Oct. 8, 2026, offered with no reserve.
$38,080Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $34,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 10, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1965
- Make and model
- Ford Thunderbird
- Generation
- Thunderbird 1964 to 1966
- Version
- Thunderbird 1964 to 1966
- Chassis
- 5Y85Z141284
- 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 62 comparable sales, 35% over its top.
Middle half of sales$10,250 to $25,188
Median$17,075
Sales behind it62Likely
From 62 sales of the Ford Thunderbird 1964 to 1966 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,250 and $25,188.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 FORD THUNDERBIRDBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Sept. 10, 2026 | $6,500 |
| 1965 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, July 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 13, 2026 | $11,000 |
| 1965 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop CoupeBring a Trailer, July 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 3, 2026 | $4,800 |
| 1965 FORD THUNDERBIRDBarrett-Jackson, June 25, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | June 25, 2026 | $13,500 |
| 1965 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, May 13, 2026 | Mecum | May 13, 2026 | $3,400 |
| 1965 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop CoupeBring a Trailer, April 19, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 19, 2026 | $7,000 |
| 1965 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, April 9, 2026 | Mecum | April 9, 2026 | $7,800 |
| 1965 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop CoupeBring a Trailer, Feb. 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 3, 2026 | $17,150 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 17, 2012 | SoldBarrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $55,000 | |
| Oct. 8, 2026 | Sold (this sale)RM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | $38,080 |