1988 Ford Thunderbird Coupe
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Oct. 30, 2025.
$6,600Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $5,600, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1988
- Make and model
- Ford Thunderbird
- Generation
- Thunderbird 1967 to 1997
- Version
- Thunderbird 1967 to 1997 (base)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- VIN
- 1FABP61F3JH164975
- 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 29 comparable sales, 21% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$6,800 to $15,255
Median$10,000
Sales behind it29Likely
From 29 sales of the Ford Thunderbird 1967 to 1997 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,800 and $15,255.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, March 18, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | March 18, 2026 | $6,800 |
| 1985 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, July 23, 2025 | Mecum | July 23, 2025 | $3,400 |
| 1992 Ford ThunderbirdCars & Bids, Sept. 14, 2026 | Cars & Bids | Sept. 14, 2026 | $3,750 |
| 1979 Ford ThunderbirdCars & Bids, July 2, 2026 | Cars & Bids | July 2, 2026 | $5,000 |
| 1979 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, July 23, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | July 23, 2025 | $6,300 |
| 1977 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, Oct. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Oct. 24, 2026 | $10,500 |
| 1977 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, Sept. 23, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 23, 2026 | $7,800 |
| 1976 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, Oct. 2, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 2, 2026 | $8,100 |