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1933 Ford Custom Coupe

Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 20, 2026.

$88,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $80,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1933
Make and model
Ford Model B, Model 18 and the 1932 to 1934 Fords
Generation
Model B, Model 18 and the 1932 to 1934 Fords (1932 to 1934)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
N8386479
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 205 comparable sales, 29% over its top.

Middle half of sales$31,000 to $62,000
Median$43,000
Sales behind it205Likely

From 205 sales of the Model B, Model 18 and the 1932 to 1934 Fords (1932 to 1934) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $31,000 and $62,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1933 Ford Street Rod CabrioletMecum, June 5, 2026MecumJune 5, 2026$47,000
1933 Ford Model 40Mecum, May 15, 2026MecumMay 15, 2026$65,000
1933 FORD CUSTOM WOODY WAGONBarrett-Jackson, April 17, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 17, 2026$55,000
1933 Ford Model 40 RoadsterMecum, March 20, 2026MecumMarch 20, 2026$87,000
1933 Ford RoadsterMecum, March 20, 2026MecumMarch 20, 2026$97,000
1933 FORD CUSTOM ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 25, 2026$34,000
1933 FORD CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2026$70,000
1933 FORD 3-WINDOW CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$39,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Oct. 18, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$50,000 high bid
Nov. 14, 2025Did not sellMecumMecum$40,000 high bid
March 20, 2026Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$88,000