1953 Ford F-100 Market Value & Price History
The 1953 Ford F-100 has a current market value of $39,415 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 41 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2011 between $23,250 and $40,000. Based on US sales through Jun 26, 2026. 5 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is up 89.8% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 41 verified auction sales for the 1953 Ford F-100 (40 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Sep 26, 2026. Value as of Oct 9, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1953 Ford F-100 sold for $51,200 in 2026, against $23,000 in 2021. 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.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $51,200 | 4 |
| 2025 | $54,450 | 4 |
| 2024 | $29,700 | 11 |
| 2023 | $37,000 | 6 |
| 2022 | $25,250 | 5 |
| 2021 | $23,000 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1953 Ford F-100 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | $59,500 | 1,500 mi | — |
| Jun 26, 2026 | $42,900 | — | Automatic |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $23,700 | 483 mi | — |
| Jan 21, 2026 | $111,000 | 455 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 18, 2025 | $99,000 | — | Manual |
| Jan 26, 2025 | $30,800 | — | Automatic |
| Jan 23, 2025 | $77,000 | — | Automatic |
| Jan 20, 2025 | $31,900 | — | Automatic |
| Dec 12, 2024 | $26,750 | 64,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 13, 2024 | $22,000 | — | Manual |
| Oct 11, 2024 | $40,700 | — | Automatic |
| Sep 18, 2024 | $31,500 | 37,000 mi | — |
| Sep 17, 2024 | $17,655 | 89,999 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 10, 2024 | $25,000 | 9,000 mi | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | $27,500 | — | Automatic |
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Ford F-100 by Year
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How much is a 1953 Ford F-100 worth?
A 1953 Ford F-100 is worth approximately $39,415 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 41 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Jun 26, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $23,250 and $40,000; the full verified range is $16,695 to $192,500. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How many 1953 Ford F-100 sell per year?
5 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 41 1953 Ford F-100 sales in total.
Are 1953 Ford F-100 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1953 Ford F-100 sale price is up 89.8% 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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