1920 Mercer Series 5 Sporting
Sold at RM Sotheby's on Oct. 9, 2009.
$242,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $220,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1920
- Make and model
- Mercer Raceabout and Models 35 and 22
- Generation
- Raceabout and Models 35 and 22 (1910 to 1925)
Against comparable sales
Inside the middle half of 8 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$97,500 to $583,750
Median$315,000
Sales behind it8Likely
From 8 sales of the Mercer Raceabout and Models 35 and 22 (1910 to 1925) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $97,500 and $583,750.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Mercer Series 5 'Raceabout'Gooding Christie's, Sept. 20, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | Sept. 20, 2025 | $115,000 |
| 1921 Mercer Series 5 SportingRM Sotheby's, Oct. 9, 2025 | RM Sotheby's | Oct. 9, 2025 | $31,920 |
| 1921 Mercer Series 5 RaceaboutGooding Christie's, Sept. 20, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | Sept. 20, 2025 | $370,000 |
| 1921 Mercer Series 5 SportingRM Sotheby's, Jan. 24, 2025 | RM Sotheby's | Jan. 24, 2025 | $45,000 |
| 1922 Mercer Series 5 RaceaboutGooding Christie's, Sept. 20, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | Sept. 20, 2025 | $290,000 |
| 1922 Mercer Series 5 RaceaboutBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2025 | Broad Arrow | Aug. 14, 2025 | $340,000 |
| 1913 Mercer Model 35-J RaceaboutRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026 | RM Sotheby's | Aug. 15, 2026 | $3,300,000 |
| 1912 Mercer Type 35-C RaceaboutGooding Christie's, Sept. 20, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | Sept. 20, 2025 | $1,225,000 |