1962 Ford Thunderbird
Sold at RM Sotheby's on Sept. 3, 2017, offered with no reserve.
$30,250Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $27,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1962
- Make and model
- Ford Thunderbird
- Generation
- Thunderbird 1961 to 1963
- Version
- Thunderbird 1961 to 1963 (base)
- Chassis
- 2Y89Z152285
Against comparable sales
Inside the middle half of 54 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$11,477 to $27,875
Median$18,700
Sales behind it54Likely
From 54 sales of the Ford Thunderbird 1961 to 1963 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $11,477 and $27,875.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Ford Thunderbird CoupeCars & Bids, Nov. 4, 2026 | Cars & Bids | Nov. 4, 2026 | $8,500 |
| 1962 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, Sept. 22, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 22, 2026 | $3,400 |
| 1962 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, June 5, 2026 | Mecum | June 5, 2026 | $4,500 |
| 1962 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, May 10, 2026 | Mecum | May 10, 2026 | $13,000 |
| 1962 FORD THUNDERBIRDBarrett-Jackson, April 16, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | April 16, 2026 | $15,000 |
| 1962 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum, April 10, 2026 | Mecum | April 10, 2026 | $22,000 |
| 1962 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleBring a Trailer, April 7, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 7, 2026 | $39,000 |
| 1962 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, March 19, 2026 | Mecum | March 19, 2026 | $15,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 3, 2017 | Sold (this sale)RM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | $30,250 | |
| Oct. 21, 2017 | SoldBarrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $66,000 | |
| Jan. 26, 2024 | SoldBarrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $44,000 |