Misallocation

1953 Ford Customline Country Sedan

Sold at Bring a Trailer on June 26, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$30,500Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1953
Make and model
Ford Full-size Ford (1952 to 1959)
Generation
Mainline, Customline and Crestline (1952 to 1954)
Chassis
B3XLX127948
Title
Clean
Condition
Excellent (2)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 22 comparable sales, 36% over its top.

Middle half of sales$9,219 to $22,500
Median$16,000
Sales behind it22Likely

From 22 sales of the Full-size Ford (1952 to 1959) Mainline, Customline and Crestline (1952 to 1954) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,219 and $22,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1953 Ford Crestline Sunliner 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 8, 2026$9,201
1953 FORD CUSTOMLINE COUNTRY SEDANBarrett-Jackson, June 26, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 26, 2026$17,000
1953 FORD CRESTLINE VICTORIABarrett-Jackson, June 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 25, 2026$18,500
1953 Ford Crestline SunlinerBring a Trailer, Nov. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 24, 2025$12,250
1953 Ford Crestline ConvertibleMecum, Nov. 15, 2025MecumNov. 15, 2025$27,000
1953 Ford CustomlineMecum, Jan. 13, 2025MecumJan. 13, 2025$3,950
5.0-Powered 1953 Ford Customline FordorBring a Trailer, Jan. 2, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 2, 2025$9,272
1952 Ford Crestline Victoria CoupeBring a Trailer, May 20, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 20, 2026$8,600

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
June 6, 2025Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$25,000 high bid
June 26, 2026Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$30,500