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The new Hudsons were introduced to the public in December of 1947. Priced from $2,069 for the Super 6 Business Coupe, the Hudsons delivered value and styling at an affordable cost. 142,454 examples of the new 'Stop Down' Hudsons were sold in 1948.
This gold-colored 'Step Down' Commodore was part of the Eldon Hostetler collection. It has a clock, heater, pushbutton radio, standard three-speed transmission, and white sidewall tires. The engine is a 262 cubic-inch L-head six-cylinder unit fitted with a Carter two-barrel carburetor.By Daniel Vaughan | Jan 2019
This gold-colored 'Step Down' Commodore was part of the Eldon Hostetler collection. It has a clock, heater, pushbutton radio, standard three-speed transmission, and white sidewall tires. The engine is a 262 cubic-inch L-head six-cylinder unit fitted with a Carter two-barrel carburetor.By Daniel Vaughan | Jan 2019
2018 Worldwide Auctioneers : Hostetlers Hudson Auto Museum Auction
Sale Price :
USD $33,000
1948 Hudson Commodore Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Hudson Commodore
(Data based on Model Year 1948 sales)
| 1948 HUDSON COMMODORE CONVERTIBLE BROUGHAM Chassis#: 48111 Sold for USD$35,840 2020 Bonhams : Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Six Sedan Chassis#: 482-70000 Sold for USD$33,000 2018 Worldwide Auctioneers : Hostetlers Hudson Auto Museum Auction |   |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Eight Custom Station Wagon Chassis#: 48480899 Sold for USD$60,500 2018 Worldwide Auctioneers : Hostetlers Hudson Auto Museum Auction |   |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Sold for USD$18,150 2017 Branson Collector Car Auction | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Eight Sedan Chassis#: 484113039 Sold for USD$57,750 2014 RM Auctions - Hershey |   |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore 8 Sedan Sold for USD$50,050 2013 Auctions America - Auburn Spring | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Eight Custom Station Wagon Chassis#: 48480899 Sold for USD$159,500 2012 RM Auctions - St. Johns, Michigan | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Sedan Sold for USD$14,000 2011 Leake Auction - Dallas, Texas | |
| 1948 Hudson Commadore Chassis#: 48190943 Sold for USD$45,500 2011 Silver Auction - Carson City | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Six Chassis#: 48226123 Sold for USD$8,500 2010 MidAmerica Auctions - MN State Fairgrounds - Grandstands | |
| 1948 HUDSON COMMODORE 8 CONVERTIBLE Sold for USD$85,800 2010 Barrett-Jackson ORANGE COUNTY 2010 | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Limousine by Derham Chassis#: 48490870 Sold for USD$66,000 2008 RM Auctions - The Astor Collection | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Eight Convertible Chassis#: 48499601 Sold for USD$181,500 2008 RM Auctions - The Wayne Davis Collection | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Sold for USD$19,950 2005 Worldwide Auctions - Raleigh Classic 2005 | |
| 1948 HUDSON COMMODORE 8 CONVERTIBLE Sold for USD$88,000 2004 Barrett-Jackson - Scottsdale 2004 | |
| 1948 HUDSON COMMODORE FOUR DOOR Sold for USD$2,400 2001 Kruse Auction - Auburn, IN |
Hudson Commodores That Failed To Sell At Auction
1948 Hudson Commodore's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
| Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Hudson Commodore Convertible Brougham | 48111 | 2019 Bonhams : Collectors Motorcars and Automobilia Auction | $40,000 | $45,000 | |
| 1948 Hudson Commodore 8 | 2012 Silver Auction Reno, Nevada Aug 12 |
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