£22,400
1959 Ford Fairlane Galaxie 500 Sunliner Convertible
RM Sotheby's • UK • 31 Oct 2012
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£22,400
1959 Ford Fairlane Galaxie 500 Sunliner Convertible
UK • 31 Oct 2012
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1959 Ford Fairlane Galaxie 500 Sunliner Convertible, finished in black with a beige interior, was sold in London in 2012. While the older restoration presents nicely, the car would benefit from a service.
Condition
6
The car's description mentions that the restoration is older but still presents well, suggesting some wear and tear. However, it also notes the presence of desirable features like power steering, power brakes, and a Continental kit, enhancing its appeal. The engine has been upgraded with aftermarket components. However, the listing recommends a thorough service.
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Automatic
LHD
United Kingdom
9FC330152C
1959
Auction
£22,400
1959 Ford Fairlane Galaxie 500 Sunliner Convertible
RM Sotheby's • UK • 31 Oct 2012
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
Est.
200 hp, 292 cu. in. overhead valve V-8 engine with Edelbrock four-barrel carburettor and intake, automatic transmission, independent front suspension, live rear axle suspension, and four-wheel hydraulic drum brakes.
Wheelbase: 118 in.
• Power steering and brakes • Resplendent in Basic Black • Offered from the Zegwaard Collection The 1959 Fords were big, brash, and officially beautiful, according to a panel at the 1959 Brussels World’s Fair, which awarded the new Fords the Gold Medal for Exceptional Styling.
The Fairlane was Ford’s big car and the Galaxie was the top trim level, offered in in both straight-six and V-8 versions.
Of the six styles of the Galaxie V-8, the two most expensive versions were the Skyliner retractable hardtop and the convertible Sunliner.
The Fairlane 500 range was accessorized with the top trim options of the Fairlane series.
In addition to the extensive chrome found on the base Fairlane, the 500 had additional brightwork on the C-pillars and a doub...
Price Analysis vs Other Fairlane 500 Galaxie Sunliners
£13,340
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£23,332
Median Price (Since 2020)
£50,097
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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