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1951 Ford F-1: market value and price history

1951 Ford F-1 Market Value & Price History

The 1951 Ford F-1 has a current market value of $18,851 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 31 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2013 between $20,000 and $33,750. Based on US sales through Apr 16, 2026. 5 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is down 15% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$18,851
Sales through Apr 2026
Median Sale
$25,250
Typical Range
$20,000 – $33,750
middle half of sales · full $15,000–$52,250
Auction Sales
31
Avg Mileage
39,380

Data: DriveIndex. 31 verified auction sales for the 1951 Ford F-1, latest sale Sep 7, 2026. Value as of Oct 9, 2026. Methodology

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1951 Ford F-1 Price History

The median 1951 Ford F-1 sold for $21,250 in 2026, against $25,375 in 2018. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.

YearMedian saleSales
2026$21,2505
2025$25,0003
2023$23,0005
2022$26,0005
2021$34,1254
2018$25,3754

Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.

Recent 1951 Ford F-1 Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Sep 7, 2026$22,7504,900 miAutomatic
Jul 9, 2026$17,50034,000 mi—
Apr 16, 2026$17,50082,000 miManual
Feb 6, 2026$34,0004,500 miAutomatic
Jan 24, 2026$21,25070,000 miManual
May 4, 2025$25,00082,000 miManual
Apr 15, 2025$40,1502,900 miAutomatic
Jan 15, 2025$16,52463,000 miAutomatic
Jul 8, 2024$15,00067,000 miManual
Oct 16, 2023$33,750711 miAutomatic
Sep 30, 2023$15,25029,000 miAutomatic
Jul 28, 2023$20,00061,000 miManual
Jun 2, 2023$23,00094,000 mi—
Mar 3, 2023$42,000—Manual
Nov 15, 2022$26,00085,000 miManual

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1951 Ford F-1: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1951 Ford F-1 worth?

A 1951 Ford F-1 is worth approximately $18,851 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 31 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Apr 16, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $20,000 and $33,750; the full verified range is $15,000 to $52,250. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How many 1951 Ford F-1 sell per year?

5 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 31 1951 Ford F-1 sales in total.

Are 1951 Ford F-1 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?

The median 1951 Ford F-1 sale price is down 15% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.

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