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1963 FORD THUNDERBIRD CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on June 27, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$56,100Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $51,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 10, 2026.

The car

Year
1963
Make and model
Ford Thunderbird
Generation
Thunderbird 1961 to 1963
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
3Y85Z105891
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

Above the middle half of 90 comparable sales, 31% over its top.

Middle half of sales$13,625 to $39,000
Median$25,375
Sales behind it90Likely

From 90 sales of the Ford Thunderbird 1961 to 1963 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $13,625 and $39,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1963 Ford Thunderbird HardtopBring a Trailer, Sept. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 4, 2026$13,000
1963 FORD THUNDERBIRDBarrett-Jackson, June 27, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 27, 2026$8,500
1963 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, May 16, 2026MecumMay 16, 2026$41,000
1963 Ford Thunderbird HardtopMecum, May 9, 2026MecumMay 9, 2026$22,000
1963 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, April 26, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 26, 2026$19,900
1963 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum, April 10, 2026MecumApril 10, 2026$27,500
1963 FORD THUNDERBIRD CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2026$36,000
1963 Ford Thunderbird M-Code ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$45,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 21, 2026SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$39,600
June 27, 2026Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$56,100