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1972 Ford Bronco

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 23, 2026.

$22,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $20,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1972
Make and model
Ford Bronco
Generation
Bronco 1966 to 1977
Version
Bronco (early)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
U15GLN80549
Condition
Fair (4)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 134 comparable sales, 101% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$40,250 to $87,750
Median$56,000
Sales behind it134Likely

From 134 sales of the Ford Bronco (early) (Bronco 1966 to 1977) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $40,250 and $87,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1972 Ford Bronco 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 6, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 6, 2026$44,250
1972 Ford BroncoMecum, May 9, 2026MecumMay 9, 2026$21,500
1972 Ford BroncoMecum, March 20, 2026MecumMarch 20, 2026$88,000
1972 Ford BroncoMecum, Oct. 31, 2025MecumOct. 31, 2025$47,000
1972 Ford Bronco 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 6, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 6, 2025$33,000
1972 Ford BroncoMecum, May 17, 2025MecumMay 17, 2025$50,000
1972 FORD BRONCOBarrett-Jackson, April 25, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 25, 2025$27,000
1972 Ford BroncoMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$160,000