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1939 Cadillac Series 75 Convertible Coupe by Fleetwood

Sold at RM Sotheby's on Oct. 9, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$165,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $147,321, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1939
Make and model
Cadillac Series 60, 61, 62 and 75
Generation
Cadillac before 1942
Chassis
3291095
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 87 comparable sales, 51% over its top.

Middle half of sales$25,625 to $97,500
Median$53,000
Sales behind it87Likely

From 87 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 $25,625 and $97,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1939 Cadillac Series 61 Convertible Coupe by FisherRM Sotheby's, Oct. 8, 2026RM Sotheby'sOct. 8, 2026$33,000
1939 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Seven-Passenger SedanBring a Trailer, July 22, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 22, 2025$24,300
1939 CADILLAC SERIES 75 SEDANBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2025$38,000
1938 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Seven-Passenger Touring SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 13, 2026$10,500
1938 CADILLAC SERIES 75 CONVERTIBLE SEDANBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$65,000
1938 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Imperial Touring SedanBring a Trailer, Dec. 13, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 13, 2025$24,500
1938 Cadillac Series 75 Convertible CoupeMecum, Oct. 4, 2025MecumOct. 4, 2025$31,000
1938 Cadillac V-16 Fleetwood SedanMecum, Sept. 21, 2025MecumSept. 21, 2025$40,000