1936 BUICK SERIES 40
Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 22, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$18,700Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $17,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1936
- Make and model
- Buick Buick Special
- Generation
- Special (1936 to 1969)
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 2974405
- 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
Inside the middle half of 22 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$10,000 to $27,563
Median$14,250
Sales behind it22Likely
From 22 sales of the Buick Special Special (1936 to 1969) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,000 and $27,563.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 Buick Series 40Mecum, Sept. 23, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 23, 2026 | $10,000 |
| 1937 Buick Series 40 Special Convertible PhaetonBring a Trailer, Sept. 22, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 22, 2025 | $10,000 |
| 1937 Buick Series 40 Special Convertible PhaetonBring a Trailer, Sept. 3, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 3, 2025 | $10,250 |
| 32-Years-Owned 1936 Buick Series 40 Special SedanBring a Trailer, Aug. 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 9, 2025 | $24,001 |
| 1938 Buick Series 40 Special Sport SedanBring a Trailer, May 2, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 2, 2026 | $9,800 |
| LT1-Powered 1937 Buick Series 40 Special CoupeBring a Trailer, April 28, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 28, 2026 | $20,750 |
| Fuel-Injected 1937 Buick Series 40 Special Touring SedanBring a Trailer, Sept. 28, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 28, 2025 | $6,700 |
| 1937 Buick Special Series 40 Convertible PhaetonBroad Arrow, Feb. 15, 2025 | Broad Arrow | Feb. 15, 2025 | $32,500 |