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1939 CADILLAC SERIES 75 SEDAN

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 22, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$41,800Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $38,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1939
Make and model
Cadillac Series 60, 61, 62 and 75
Generation
Cadillac before 1942
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
5290085
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 87 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$25,625 to $100,000
Median$54,018
Sales behind it87Likely

From 87 sales of the Series 60, 61, 62 and 75 Cadillac before 1942 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,625 and $100,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1938 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Seven-Passenger Touring SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 13, 2026$10,500
1939 Cadillac Series 61 Convertible Coupe by FisherRM Sotheby's, Oct. 8, 2026RM Sotheby'sOct. 8, 2026$33,000
1938 CADILLAC SERIES 75 CONVERTIBLE SEDANBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$65,000
1939 Cadillac Series 75 Convertible Coupe by FleetwoodRM Sotheby's, Oct. 9, 2025RM Sotheby'sOct. 9, 2025$147,321
1938 Cadillac Series 75 Convertible CoupeMecum, Oct. 4, 2025MecumOct. 4, 2025$31,000
1938 Cadillac V-16 Fleetwood SedanMecum, Sept. 21, 2025MecumSept. 21, 2025$40,000
1940 Cadillac Series 75 Town Car SedanMecum, July 25, 2025MecumJuly 25, 2025$25,000
1939 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Seven-Passenger SedanBring a Trailer, July 22, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 22, 2025$24,300

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 17, 2019SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$22,000
Jan. 22, 2025Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$41,800