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1966 Ford Fairlane 500XL

Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 8, 2024.

$99,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $90,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1966
Make and model
Ford Fairlane
Generation
Fairlane 1966 to 1967
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
6A47C117891
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 45 comparable sales, 131% over its top.

Middle half of sales$20,000 to $39,000
Median$27,000
Sales behind it45Likely

From 45 sales of the Ford Fairlane 1966 to 1967 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $20,000 and $39,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1966 Ford Fairlane 500 GT Hardtop S-Code 390 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2026$52,500
1966 FORD FAIRLANE GT CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 10, 2026$37,000
1966 FORD FAIRLANE CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 25, 2026$37,000
1966 FORD FAIRLANE 500 CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$70,000
1966 Ford Fairlane 500 4-Door Sedan 289 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 1, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 1, 2025$10,750
1966 Ford Fairlane GT ConvertibleMecum, July 26, 2025MecumJuly 26, 2025$38,000
1966 FORD FAIRLANE 500 CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 24, 2025$67,000
1966 Ford Fairlane GT ConvertibleMecum, Dec. 6, 2024MecumDec. 6, 2024$33,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
March 8, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$99,000
Jan. 22, 2026SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$77,000