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1939 Ford Deluxe Convertible Sedan

Sold at Bring a Trailer on July 7, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$43,000Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1939
Make and model
Ford Deluxe and Super Deluxe (1935 to 1948)
Generation
Model 48 to 01A (1935 to 1940)
Version
Model 48 to 01A (1935 to 1940)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
185098575
Condition
Good (3)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

Above the middle half of 91 comparable sales, 2% over its top.

Middle half of sales$25,000 to $42,000
Median$31,000
Sales behind it91Likely

From 91 sales of the Ford Deluxe and Super Deluxe (1935 to 1948) Model 48 to 01A (1935 to 1940) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,000 and $42,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1939 Ford Deluxe CoupeMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$23,000
1939 Ford Deluxe ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$50,000
1939 Ford Deluxe Convertible SedanMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$42,000
1939 Ford Deluxe Convertible CoupeMecum, May 16, 2026MecumMay 16, 2026$30,000
1939 Ford CoupeMecum, Jan. 10, 2026MecumJan. 10, 2026$49,000
1939 Ford Deluxe CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 26, 2025$19,500
1939 Ford Deluxe Convertible SedanMecum, April 3, 2025MecumApril 3, 2025$23,000
1939 Ford Deluxe CoupeMecum, March 19, 2025MecumMarch 19, 2025$27,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
June 11, 2006SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$101,750
July 7, 2026Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$43,000