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1949 MG TC

Sold at RM Sotheby's on Jan. 24, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$23,520Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $21,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1949
Make and model
MG T-series
Generation
TC
Version
TC
Chassis
TC10238
Condition
Good (3)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 17 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$14,500 to $22,250
Median$19,000
Sales behind it17Likely

From 17 sales of the MG T-series TC in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $14,500 and $22,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1949 MG TCBring a Trailer, May 6, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 6, 2026$26,250
1949 MG TCBring a Trailer, Jan. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 30, 2026$60,000
1949 MG TCGooding Christie's, Sept. 20, 2025Gooding Christie'sSept. 20, 2025$13,000
Six-Decades-Family-Owned 1949 MG TCBring a Trailer, Aug. 28, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 28, 2025$16,619
1949 MG TCBring a Trailer, July 23, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 23, 2025$21,950
1949 MG TCBroad Arrow, Feb. 15, 2025Broad ArrowFeb. 15, 2025$30,000
34-Years-Owned 1948 MG TCBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$10,250
1948 MG TCBring a Trailer, Sept. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 8, 2026$18,750