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1979 Ford Thunderbird

Sold at Bring a Trailer on July 23, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$6,300Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1979
Make and model
Ford Thunderbird
Generation
Thunderbird 1967 to 1997
Version
Thunderbird 1967 to 1997 (base)
Miles shown
16,000
Chassis
9G87H145812
Title
Clean
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, 8% 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

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1979 Ford ThunderbirdCars & Bids, July 2, 2026Cars & BidsJuly 2, 2026$5,000
1977 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, Sept. 23, 2026MecumSept. 23, 2026$7,800
Original-Owner 1977 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, May 22, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 22, 2026$8,800
1976 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, April 10, 2026MecumApril 10, 2026$17,000
1976 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, Sept. 12, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 12, 2025$12,100
1976 Ford Thunderbird CoupeMecum, Jan. 12, 2025MecumJan. 12, 2025$21,000
1977 Ford ThunderbirdMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$10,500
1977 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer, Jan. 31, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 31, 2026$11,250