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1962 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 23, 2026.

$17,600Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $16,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1962
Make and model
Ford Galaxie
Generation
Galaxie 1959 to 1964
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
2G69Z161193
Condition
Good (3)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

Below the middle half of 123 comparable sales, 31% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$21,000 to $40,000
Median$28,500
Sales behind it123Likely

From 123 sales of the Ford Galaxie 1959 to 1964 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $21,000 and $40,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Single-Family-Owned, 390-Powered 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Sunliner ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 28, 2026$20,500
1962 Ford Galaxie 500 SunlinerMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$39,000
1962 Ford Galaxie 500XLMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$20,000
1962 FORD GALAXIE SUNLINER CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, April 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 24, 2025$28,500
1962 Ford Galaxie 500 ConvertibleMecum, Dec. 5, 2024MecumDec. 5, 2024$19,000
1963 Ford Galaxie 500XLMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$10,000
25-Years-Owned, Customized 1961 Ford Galaxie Sunliner ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 12, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 12, 2026$23,500
1963 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible "Crazy Taxi" TributeCars & Bids, Oct. 9, 2026Cars & BidsOct. 9, 2026$14,100

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
May 13, 2026Did not sellMecumMecum$20,000 high bid
July 23, 2026Did not sellMecumMecum$17,000 high bid
Sept. 23, 2026Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$17,600