1938 Cadillac V-16 7-Passenger Sedan by Fleetwood
Sold at RM Sotheby's on March 28, 2010.
$82,500Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $75,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1938
- Make and model
- Cadillac Series 60, 61, 62 and 75
- Generation
- Cadillac before 1942
- Chassis
- 5270175
Against comparable sales
Inside the middle half of 88 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$25,688 to $100,000
Median$53,509
Sales behind it88Likely
From 88 sales of the Series 60, 61, 62 and 75 Cadillac before 1942 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,688 and $100,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Seven-Passenger Touring SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 13, 2026 | $10,500 |
| 1938 CADILLAC SERIES 75 CONVERTIBLE SEDANBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 22, 2026 | $65,000 |
| 1938 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Imperial Touring SedanBring a Trailer, Dec. 13, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 13, 2025 | $24,500 |
| 1938 Cadillac Series 75 Convertible CoupeMecum, Oct. 4, 2025 | Mecum | Oct. 4, 2025 | $31,000 |
| 1938 Cadillac V-16 Fleetwood SedanMecum, Sept. 21, 2025 | Mecum | Sept. 21, 2025 | $40,000 |
| 1938 Cadillac Fleetwood SedanMecum, July 12, 2025 | Mecum | July 12, 2025 | $20,000 |
| 1938 Cadillac Series 90 V-16 Imperial Touring SedanMecum, Jan. 17, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 17, 2025 | $40,000 |
| 1939 Cadillac Series 61 Convertible Coupe by FisherRM Sotheby's, Oct. 8, 2026 | RM Sotheby's | Oct. 8, 2026 | $33,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 28, 2010 | Sold (this sale)RM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | $82,500 | |
| Sept. 21, 2025 | SoldMecum | Mecum | $44,000 |