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1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Sunliner

Bid to at Mecum Auctions on May 15, 2026. The car did not sell.

$42,000Confirmed

The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1959
Make and model
Ford Fairlane
Generation
Fairlane 1955 to 1961
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
B9RC147490

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$20,500 to $38,000
Median$27,000
Sales behind it161Likely

From 161 sales of the Ford Fairlane 1955 to 1961 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $20,500 and $38,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie SunlinerMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$43,000
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie SkylinerMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$60,000
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie SkylinerMecum, Sept. 23, 2026MecumSept. 23, 2026$27,000
55-Years-Owned, 390-Powered 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 SkylinerBring a Trailer, Sept. 10, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 10, 2026$22,600
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Club SedanBring a Trailer, April 24, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 24, 2026$8,700
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 SkylinerMecum, March 19, 2026MecumMarch 19, 2026$27,000
1959 FORD FAIRLANE 500 SKYLINERBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2026$32,000
1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie SkylinerMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$33,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
May 15, 2026Did not sell (this sale)MecumMecum$42,000 high bid
Sept. 26, 2026SoldMecumMecum$47,300