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1960 Studebaker Lark VIII Regal Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on July 25, 2025.

$33,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $30,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1960
Make and model
Studebaker Lark and Daytona
Generation
Lark (1959 to 1966)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
60V21829
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

Above the middle half of 23 comparable sales, 36% over its top.

Middle half of sales$8,825 to $22,125
Median$17,000
Sales behind it23Likely

From 23 sales of the Studebaker Lark and Daytona Lark (1959 to 1966) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,825 and $22,125.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1960 Studebaker Lark VIII Regal ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$19,000
38-Years-Family-Owned 1959 Studebaker Lark VI Deluxe 2-Door Sedan 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2026$5,100
1960 Studebaker Lark VIII Regal Convertible V8Bring a Trailer, Aug. 13, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 13, 2026$21,250
Supercharged 289–Powered 1960 Studebaker Lark VI Deluxe 2-Door SedanBring a Trailer, June 24, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 24, 2026$23,500
1960 Studebaker Lark VI ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 24, 2025$9,850
Supercharged 289–Powered 1960 Studebaker Lark VI Deluxe 2-Door SedanBring a Trailer, July 7, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 7, 2025$24,500
1959 Studebaker Lark VIII Regal Wagon 259 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 19, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 19, 2025$15,500
1959 Studebaker Lark VIII Regal 4-Door SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 23, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 23, 2026$9,500