1928 Pierce-Arrow Series 81 Five-Passenger Sedan
Sold at RM Sotheby's on Oct. 6, 2017, offered with no reserve.
$20,900Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $19,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1928
- Make and model
- Pierce-Arrow Sixes (Model 36, 38, 48, 66 and Series 31 to 81)
- Generation
- Sixes (Model 36, 38, 48, 66 and Series 31 to 81) (1910 to 1928)
- Chassis
- 8104019
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Below the middle half of 4 comparable sales, 128% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$43,250 to $82,500
Median$57,500
Sales behind it4Likely
From 4 sales of the Pierce-Arrow Sixes (Model 36, 38, 48, 66 and Series 31 to 81) (1910 to 1928) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $43,250 and $82,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Pierce-Arrow Series 33 Enclosed Drive LimousineMecum, Sept. 20, 2025 | Mecum | Sept. 20, 2025 | $45,000 |
| 1919 Pierce-Arrow Model 38 Five-Passenger Touring CarBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2025 | Broad Arrow | Aug. 14, 2025 | $70,000 |
| 1918 Pierce-Arrow Model 48 CoupeMecum, Sept. 20, 2025 | Mecum | Sept. 20, 2025 | $38,000 |
| c. 1917 Pierce-Arrow Model 48 Five-Passenger TouringGooding Christie's, Sept. 20, 2025 | Gooding Christie's | Sept. 20, 2025 | $120,000 |