1940 Ford Custom Coupe
Sold at Mecum Auctions on June 6, 2026.
$46,200Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $42,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1940
- Make and model
- Ford Deluxe and Super Deluxe (1935 to 1948)
- Generation
- Model 48 to 01A (1935 to 1940)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 5285971
- 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
Inside the middle half of 283 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$23,500 to $47,250
Median$32,000
Sales behind it283Likely
From 283 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 $23,500 and $47,250.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supercharged 416-Powered ’36 Ford Deluxe 3-Window CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 31, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 31, 2026 | $95,000 |
| Seven-Decades-Family-Owned, 392 Hemi-Powered ’36 Ford Deluxe 5-Window CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 19, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 19, 2026 | $71,500 |
| 383-Powered 1940 Ford Coupe Street RodBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 26, 2026 | $26,500 |
| 1940 Ford Custom Street RodMecum, Sept. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 24, 2026 | $36,000 |
| 1940 Ford Deluxe CoupeMecum, Sept. 22, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 22, 2026 | $30,000 |
| 302-Powered 1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor SedanBring a Trailer, Sept. 1, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 1, 2026 | $11,750 |
| 1940 Ford Deluxe ConvertibleMecum, July 24, 2026 | Mecum | July 24, 2026 | $46,000 |
| 1940 Ford Standard Custom TudorMecum, July 23, 2026 | Mecum | July 23, 2026 | $50,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 7, 2025 | Did not sellMecum | Mecum | $30,000 high bid | |
| Oct. 31, 2025 | Did not sellMecum | Mecum | $35,000 high bid | |
| April 10, 2026 | Did not sellMecum | Mecum | $35,000 high bid | |
| June 6, 2026 | Sold (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $46,200 |