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1955 Ford Customline

Bid to at Mecum Auctions on May 16, 2026. The car did not sell.

$32,000Confirmed

The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1955
Make and model
Ford Full-size Ford (1952 to 1959)
Generation
Mainline and Customline (1955 to 1956)
Version
Mainline and Customline (1955 to 1956)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
U5RG130516

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$17,250 to $22,000
Median$18,000
Sales behind it3Likely

From 3 sales of the Full-size Ford (1952 to 1959) Mainline and Customline (1955 to 1956) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $17,250 and $22,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1955 Ford CustomlineMecum, Dec. 7, 2024MecumDec. 7, 2024$26,000
1956 Ford CustomlineMecum, May 12, 2026MecumMay 12, 2026$18,000
1955 Ford Customline SedanMecum, Dec. 5, 2025MecumDec. 5, 2025$16,500

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Oct. 30, 2025Did not sellMecumMecum$14,000 high bid
Dec. 5, 2025SoldMecumMecum$18,150
May 16, 2026Did not sell (this sale)MecumMecum$32,000 high bid