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390-Powered 1961 Ford Fairlane Club Sedan 4-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Nov. 13, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$17,800Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1961
Make and model
Ford Fairlane
Generation
Fairlane 1955 to 1961
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
1G41V181098
Title
Clean
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

Below the middle half of 160 comparable sales, 15% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$20,500 to $38,000
Median$27,000
Sales behind it160Likely

From 160 sales of the Ford Fairlane 1955 to 1961 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $20,500 and $38,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1961 FORD FAIRLANE CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, April 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 24, 2025$15,000
390-Powered 1961 Ford Fairlane 2-Door Club Sedan 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 7, 2025$17,000
Single-Family-Owned 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 SkylinerBring a Trailer, June 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 10, 2026$22,500
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie SunlinerMecum, May 13, 2026MecumMay 13, 2026$16,500
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie SunlinerMecum, Jan. 15, 2026MecumJan. 15, 2026$37,000
1960 Ford Fairlane "The Spaceliner" Custom ConceptMecum, Sept. 20, 2025MecumSept. 20, 2025$60,000
1960 FORD FAIRLANE "ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW" POLICE CAR RE-CREATIONBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2025$20,000
24-Years-Owned 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner ProjectBring a Trailer, Oct. 6, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 6, 2026$14,350