1955 AC Ace Special
Sold at RM Sotheby's on Aug. 20, 2022, offered with no reserve.
$224,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $200,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1955
- Make and model
- AC Cars Ace and Aceca
- Generation
- Ace (1953 to 1963)
- Chassis
- AE90
- 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
Below the middle half of 8 comparable sales, 7% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$214,750 to $278,000
Median$253,000
Sales behind it8Likely
From 8 sales of the AC Cars Ace and Aceca Ace (1953 to 1963) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $214,750 and $278,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 AC Ace-BristolRM Sotheby's, Feb. 28, 2025 | RM Sotheby's | Feb. 28, 2025 | $260,000 |
| 1958 AC Ace-Bristol RoadsterBring a Trailer, March 11, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | March 11, 2026 | $199,000 |
| 1958 AC AceBring a Trailer, Oct. 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 17, 2025 | $246,000 |
| 1958 AC Ace BristolGooding Christie's, March 7, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | March 7, 2025 | $220,000 |
| Bristol-Powered 1959 AC AceBring a Trailer, Nov. 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 17, 2025 | $145,000 |
| 1959 AC Ace BristolBroad Arrow, March 8, 2025 | Broad Arrow | March 8, 2025 | $265,000 |
| 1962 AC Ace BristolGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026 | Gooding Christie's | Aug. 15, 2026 | $330,000 |
| 1962 AC Ace-Bristol RoadsterBring a Trailer, March 20, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | March 20, 2025 | $317,000 |