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£17,140

Seven-Decades-Family-Owned 1950 Dodge Wayfarer Sportabout Convertible

Bring A Trailer • US • 24 Oct 2025

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Highest 30% of Past Sales

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£17,140

Seven-Decades-Family-Owned 1950 Dodge Wayfarer Sportabout Convertible

US • 24 Oct 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1950 Dodge Wayfarer Sportabout Convertible, family-owned for seven decades, features a burgundy repaint, red interior, and a 230ci inline-six engine. Noted imperfections include soft top stains and a reported leak, balanced by upgrades like four-wheel disc brakes and an aluminum radiator.

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Condition 

6

The car description mentions a repaint in the 1980s, stains on the soft top, and a reported leak. The odometer shows 26k miles, but the car has been family-owned for seven decades. Overall, there are signs of wear and tear, and some reconditioning may be required to bring it to a higher standard.

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26,000 miles

37111701

1950

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

£17,140

Seven-Decades-Family-Owned 1950 Dodge Wayfarer Sportabout Convertible

Bring A Trailer • US • 24 Oct 2025

Market Position:

Highest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

230ci L-Head Inline-Six Three-Speed Manual Transmission Burgundy Paint White Soft Top Red Vinyl Upholstery 15" Steel Wheels w/Bright Hubcaps Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Push-Button AM Radio Spare Parts Car Cover This 1950 Dodge Wayfarer is one of 1,002 two-door Sportabout convertibles that were produced for the model year, and it was acquired by the seller’s uncle in the early 1950s.

The car is said to have been parked shortly thereafter and acquired by the seller’s father in the 1980s.

Work at that time involved a repaint in burgundy and a refresh of the red interior.

Power is provided by a 230ci L-head inline-six linked with a three-speed manual transmission, and equipment includes four-wheel disc brakes, a white convertible top, 15″ steel wheels, bright hubcaps, a push-button AM radio, and a heater.

Acquired by the seller in the early 2000s, this Wayfarer is now offered with the owner’s manual, spare parts, a car cover, and an Oklahoma title in the seller’s name.

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Price Analysis vs Other Wayfarers

£6,443

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£14,781

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£31,665

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