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1966 Ford Galaxie 500 7-Litre Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 10, 2025.

$83,600Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $76,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1966
Make and model
Ford Galaxie
Generation
Galaxie 1965 to 1974
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
6U63Q120432
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

Above the middle half of 60 comparable sales, 157% over its top.

Middle half of sales$10,000 to $29,625
Median$16,250
Sales behind it60Likely

From 60 sales of the Ford Galaxie 1965 to 1974 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,000 and $29,625.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible 7-Litre 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 23, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 23, 2026$63,000
1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Fastback 428 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 22, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 22, 2026$41,000
429-Powered 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 2-Door Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 10, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 10, 2025$38,500
1967 Ford Galaxie 500XL 7-Litre HardtopMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$39,500
Fuel-Injected, 390-Powered 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 8, 2026$33,250
48-Years-Owned 1966 Ford Galaxie 500XL Fastback 289Bring a Trailer, Sept. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 29, 2026$12,600
1966 Ford Galaxie 500Mecum, July 23, 2026MecumJuly 23, 2026$10,000
1966 Ford Galaxie 500 ConvertibleBring a Trailer, May 25, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 25, 2026$18,350