HT Coupe
Chassis #: 8Y83N111828
This 1968 Ford Thunderbird Coupe was offered for sale at the 2007 Sports and Classic Car Auction presented by The Worldwide Group, in Hilton Head Island, SC where it was estimated to sell for $10,000 - $15,000. It was offered without reserve. It is powered by an N-Code Thunderjet 429 cubic-inch V8 engine and mated to a C-6 automatic transmission. It has factory air conditioning, power steering, factory console, and power brakes. There are sequential turn signals which is a unique feature to the Ford Motor Company and only appeared for a few years on select automobiles. The N code is a very rare and important option and offered for only half of the model year in 1968. At auction this car did find a new owner, and one who received a bargain. At a selling price of just $3,300, the buyer took advantage of the vehicles no-reserve and the lack of willing bidders. The lot was sold.
By Daniel Vaughan | Dec 2007
1968 Ford Thunderbird
Ford
2007 The Hilton Head Sports & Classic Car Auction
Pre-Auction Estimates :
USD $10,000-USD $15,000
Sale Price :
USD $3,300
1968 Ford Thunderbird Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Ford Thunderbird
(Data based on Model Year 1968 sales)
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$15,950 2022 Mecum : Kissimmee | |
1968 FORD THUNDERBIRD LANDAU Chassis#: 8Y84N134000 Sold for USD$9,900 2021 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau Sedan Sold for USD$7,150 2020 Mecum : Glendale | |
1968 FORD THUNDERBIRD Chassis#: 8Y83N130394 Sold for USD$8,250 2019 Barrett-Jackson : Northeast | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$8,800 2019 Mecum : Phoenix Auction | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$22,000 2018 Mecum : Las Vegas | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$6,050 2018 Mecum : 2018 Chicago | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$10,000 2017 Mecum : Kansas City | |
1968 FORD THUNDERBIRD Chassis#: 8J84N118408 Sold for USD$6,600 2017 Barrett-Jackson : Las Vegas | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$8,000 2016 Silver Auction - Arizona in March | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$7,300 2015 Spring Carlisle Auction | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$3,200 2015 Silver Auction - Arizona in the Spring | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$3,500 2015 Silver Auction - Arizona in January | |
1968 FORD THUNDERBIRD COUPE (RHD) Sold for USD$8,087 2014 Shannons - Melbourne Summer Classic Auction | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$9,500 2014 Mecum : Seattle | |
1968 FORD THUNDERBIRD LANDAU Sold for USD$10,500 2014 McCormick's - Palm Springs # 56 | |
1968 FORD THUNDERBIRD 2 DOOR COUPE Chassis#: $7,150.00 Sold for USD$7,150 2014 Barrett-Jackson's 43RD Annual Scottsdale Auction | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau Sedan Sold for USD$3,960 2013 Auctions America - Auburn Fall | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$4,000 2012 Mecum Auctions - Kansas City MO | |
1968 Ford Thunderbird Sold for USD$4,180 2012 Auctions America - Fall Carlisle |
Ford Thunderbirds That Failed To Sell At Auction
1968 Ford Thunderbird's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
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1968 Ford Thunderbird | 2017 Silver Auction Arizona in January 2017 | $2,600 | |||
1968 Ford Thunderbird | 2016 Silver Auction Arizona in January 2016 | $8,000 | |||
1968 FORD THUNDERBIRD 429 V8 COUPE (RHD) | 2014 Shannons Melbourne Spring Classic | ||||
1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau 429 CI, Automatic | 2013 Mecum Dan Mecum's 26th Spring Classic | $9,000 | |||
1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau | 2013 Mecum : Indianapolis | $9,000 | |||
1968 Ford Thunderbird | 8J84N116592 | 2013 Silver Auction Ft McDowell, Arizona | $7,750 | ||
1968 Ford Thunderbird | 2013 Silver Auction Ft McDowell, Arizona | $5,250 | |||
1968 Ford Thunderbird Coupe | 2012 Mecum St Charles, Il | $5,000 | |||
1968 Ford Thunderbird Coupe | 2012 Mecum St Charles, Il | $3,000 | |||
1968 Ford Thunderbird 2-door | 2009 Mecum St. Charles Auction | $2,750 | |||
1968 Ford Thunderbird | 8Y83N141866 | 2009 MidAmerica Auctions Saint Paul RiverCentre | $1,800 | ||
1968 Ford Thunderbird Suicide Door | 2004 The Florida Collector Car Auction | $6,000 | |||
1968 FORD THUNDERBIRD TWO DOOR HARDTOP | 2003 Kruse Auction Auburn, IN | $2,400 |
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