1938 Buick Special
This 1938 Buick Special sold for $36,300 at Barrett-Jackson in September 2023 and for $46,200 at Mecum in April 2026, as of November 6, 2026.
Photo: MecumEvery time it’s been to auction
2 appearances. Oldest first.
- Sep 2023Sold $36,300Barrett-Jackson
- Apr 2026Sold $46,200Mecum
What Specials sell for
Specials sold too spread out since November 2024 to mark one range.
Specials that sold
The 12 sales since November 2024, too spread out to mark one range. Newest first.
- 193955,000 miles · Jul 2026 · Bring a Trailer$28,750
- 193887,000 miles · May 2026 · Bring a Trailer$38,554
- 193861,000 miles · May 2026 · Bring a Trailer$9,800
- 193735,000 miles · Oct 2025 · Bring a Trailer$15,000
- 193792,000 miles · Sep 2025 · Bring a Trailer$6,700
- 193916,000 miles · Sep 2025 · Bring a Trailer$20,000
- 193796,000 miles · Sep 2025 · Bring a Trailer$11,500
- 193796,000 miles · Sep 2025 · Bring a Trailer$12,750
- 1939100,000 miles · Jun 2025 · Bring a Trailer$32,000
- 193795,691 miles · Feb 2025 · Hagerty$14,250
- 193879,000 miles · Nov 2024 · Bring a Trailer$17,500
- 193915,000 miles · Nov 2024 · Bring a Trailer$7,900
Questions
- What did this car last sell for?
- $46,200 at Mecum in April 2026.
- How many times has it been to auction?
- Twice, and it sold each time.
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