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1940 Cadillac Series 60 Special Sedan

Sold at Bring a Trailer on May 19, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$9,999Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1940
Make and model
Cadillac Series 60, 61, 62 and 75
Generation
Cadillac before 1942
Chassis
6321763
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)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 87 comparable sales, 159% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$25,875 to $100,000
Median$54,018
Sales behind it87Likely

From 87 sales of the Series 60, 61, 62 and 75 Cadillac before 1942 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,875 and $100,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1940 Cadillac Series 75 Town Car SedanMecum, July 25, 2025MecumJuly 25, 2025$25,000
1940 Cadillac Series 60 Special Town Car by FleetwoodBring a Trailer, March 24, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 24, 2025$26,000
1940 Cadillac Fleetwood Seven-Passenger Imperial SedanMecum, Jan. 16, 2025MecumJan. 16, 2025$55,000
1941 Cadillac Series 62 Custom CoupeMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$24,750
1941 Cadillac Series 61 Touring Sedan ProjectBring a Trailer, Oct. 12, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 12, 2026$4,800
1939 Cadillac Series 61 Convertible Coupe by FisherRM Sotheby's, Oct. 8, 2026RM Sotheby'sOct. 8, 2026$33,000
1941 Cadillac Series 60 Special Sedan by FleetwoodRM Sotheby's, Oct. 8, 2026RM Sotheby'sOct. 8, 2026$34,500
1941 Cadillac Series 62 CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 5, 2026$14,000