1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond Jubilee Edition
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 23, 2025.
$18,250Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1978
- Make and model
- Ford Thunderbird
- Generation
- Thunderbird 1967 to 1997
- Miles shown
- 6,000
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 8J87S120209
- 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.
Against comparable sales
Above the middle half of 98 comparable sales, 11% over its top.
Middle half of sales$7,000 to $16,475
Median$11,075
Sales behind it98Likely
From 98 sales of the Ford Thunderbird 1967 to 1997 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,000 and $16,475.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond JubileeMecum, May 13, 2026 | Mecum | May 13, 2026 | $12,500 |
| 1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond JubileeMecum, Jan. 9, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 9, 2025 | $15,500 |
| 1977 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, Sept. 23, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 23, 2026 | $7,800 |
| 1977 Ford Thunderbird LandauMecum, Jan. 12, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 12, 2026 | $7,250 |
| 1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond Jubilee EditionBring a Trailer, Feb. 27, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 27, 2026 | $17,250 |
| 1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond Jubilee EditionBring a Trailer, Oct. 16, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 16, 2025 | $16,400 |
| 1979 Ford Thunderbird Town LandauBring a Trailer, June 21, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | June 21, 2025 | $9,100 |
| Original-Owner 1977 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, May 22, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 22, 2026 | $8,800 |