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1947 Chrysler New Yorker Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 24, 2026.

$28,050Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $25,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1947
Make and model
Chrysler New Yorker
Generation
New Yorker (1940 to 1996)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
7062316
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 37 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$7,250 to $27,000
Median$12,000
Sales behind it37Likely

From 37 sales of the Chrysler New Yorker (1940 to 1996) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,250 and $27,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1947 CHRYSLER NEW YORKERBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 25, 2026$13,000
1948 Chrysler New Yorker ConvertibleBring a Trailer, July 11, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 11, 2025$12,600
1948 Chrysler New Yorker SedanMecum, Jan. 12, 2025MecumJan. 12, 2025$12,000
1948 Chrysler New Yorker SedanMecum, May 9, 2025MecumMay 9, 2025$3,400
1948 Chrysler New Yorker SedanBring a Trailer, Feb. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 7, 2025$14,250
1949 Chrysler New Yorker SedanMecum, June 6, 2025MecumJune 6, 2025$4,500
1949 CHRYSLER NEW YORKERBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 26, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 26, 2025$22,000
1952 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$35,000