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1961 Ford Thunderbird auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 21 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1961 Ford Thunderbird. Across 20 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $4,825. Most of those cars were sold with minor dents & scratches. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 4, 2022, the newest in Oct 5, 2026. Auction results for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1961 Ford Thunderbird belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
1961 Ford Thunderbird
Sold

1961 Ford Thunderbird

Copart 58658465 1Y71Z157164

Top/roof · 67,655 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 21, 2025

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
21
Final bids recorded
20
Median final bid from 20 auctions
$4,825
Average final bid from 20 auctions
$5,345
Where most final bids land
$2,150 – $7,500
Lowest / highest final bid
$1 / $15,900
Sold with keys
86%
Copart / IAAI
95% / 5%
Auction dates
Apr 4, 2022 – Oct 5, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Minor dents & scratches 43%
  • Normal wear 14%
  • All over 14%

Thunderbird years

Ford models

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

21 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Apr 4, 2022 and Oct 5, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1961 Ford Thunderbird at auction?

Across 20 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $4,825, with the average pulled to $5,345 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1961 Ford Thunderbird auction lots carry?

minor dents & scratches leads, on 43% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How much does a 1961 Ford Thunderbird sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1961 Ford Thunderbird lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1961 Ford Thunderbird final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1961 Ford Thunderbird

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

Example VIN history →