1935 Auburn 851SC Phaeton
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 15, 2026.
$82,500Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $75,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1935
- Make and model
- Auburn 851 and 852
- Generation
- 851 and 852 (1935 to 1936)
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 33732H
- 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
Below the middle half of 6 comparable sales, 12% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$84,250 to $181,250
Median$108,000
Sales behind it6Likely
From 6 sales of the Auburn 851 and 852 (1935 to 1936) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $84,250 and $181,250.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 Auburn 851 CabrioletBring a Trailer, May 19, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 19, 2026 | $77,000 |
| 1935 Auburn 851 PhaetonBring a Trailer, July 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 3, 2026 | $106,000 |
| 1935 Auburn 851 Supercharged SpeedsterRM Sotheby's, Feb. 27, 2026 | RM Sotheby's | Feb. 27, 2026 | $770,000 |
| 1935 Auburn 653 CabrioletBring a Trailer, May 5, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 5, 2025 | $24,500 |
| 1936 Auburn 852 SC CabrioletBring a Trailer, March 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | March 6, 2026 | $205,000 |
| 1936 Auburn 852 Supercharged Phaeton SedanBroad Arrow, Feb. 15, 2025 | Broad Arrow | Feb. 15, 2025 | $110,000 |