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1951 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CONVERTIBLE

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 14, 2014, offered with no reserve.

$63,800Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $58,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1951
Make and model
Cadillac Series 60, 61, 62 and 75
Generation
Cadillac 1942 to 1953
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
5162100054
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

Inside the middle half of 69 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$19,250 to $60,893
Median$35,000
Sales behind it69Likely

From 69 sales of the Series 60, 61, 62 and 75 Cadillac 1942 to 1953 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $19,250 and $60,893.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1951 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CUSTOM ROYAL PARADE CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 12, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 12, 2026$200,000
1951 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan ProjectBring a Trailer, Oct. 2, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 2, 2025$1,800
1952 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 12, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 12, 2026$45,000
1952 Cadillac Fleetwood Series Sixty SpecialCars & Bids, July 9, 2026Cars & BidsJuly 9, 2026$14,000
1951 Cadillac Series 62 ConvertibleBring a Trailer, June 15, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 15, 2026$54,000
Ex–British Royal Family Parade Car 1951 Cadillac Series 62 ConvertibleBring a Trailer, May 15, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 15, 2026$127,000
1952 CADILLAC SERIES 62 CUSTOM TOPLESS ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, April 16, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 16, 2026$67,000
1950 CADILLAC SERIES 61 CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 20, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 20, 2026$22,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 10, 2013SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$58,300
Jan. 14, 2014Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$63,800
Sept. 21, 2023SoldMecumMecum$35,200
Jan. 22, 2025SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$30,800