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1968 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 13, 2025.

$17,050Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $15,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1968
Make and model
Ford Fairlane
Generation
Fairlane and Torino 1968 to 1970
Version
Fairlane and Torino 1968 to 1970
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
8H36F165352
Condition
Good (3)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 3 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$9,769 to $42,544
Median$10,088
Sales behind it3Likely

From 3 sales of the Ford Fairlane and Torino 1968 to 1970 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,769 and $42,544.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1968 Ford Fairlane 500 ConvertibleBring a Trailer, July 3, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 3, 2025$10,088
1968 Ford FairlaneMecum, Sept. 25, 2026MecumSept. 25, 2026$75,000
1969 Ford Fairlane ConvertibleMecum, July 24, 2026MecumJuly 24, 2026$9,450