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1970 Ford Torino Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on July 27, 2024.

$38,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $35,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Ford Torino
Generation
Torino 1968 to 1971
Version
Torino 1968 to 1971 (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
0H37H201876
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 3 comparable sales, 71% over its top.

Middle half of sales$14,000 to $20,500
Median$20,000
Sales behind it3Likely

From 3 sales of the Ford Torino 1968 to 1971 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $14,000 and $20,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Ford Torino FastbackMecum, Oct. 3, 2025MecumOct. 3, 2025$21,000
1970 Ford TorinoMecum, Aug. 14, 2025MecumAug. 14, 2025$20,000
1971 Ford Torino SedanBring a Trailer, Sept. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 8, 2026$8,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
July 13, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$36,000 high bid
July 27, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$38,500