Lot V22183: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500

Based on current market data from Classic.com, a 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 is worth anywhere from about $15,000 to $140,000+, depending on body style, condition, and provenance.

Here’s the breakdown:

Coupes (like the one we’re discussing):

• Entry-level drivers: ~$15,000–$33,000
• Nice original/driver quality: ~$33,000–$45,000
• Fully restored/highly original: $45,000–$136,000+

Convertibles (Sunliner):

• Typically 30–50% more valuable than coupes
• Range: ~$44,000–$140,000+

The specific car we’re looking at — a highly original 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Coupe with a body-off-frame restoration by Jerry Miller (a noted 57-59 Fairlane expert), factory-correct Dusk Rose/Mocha colors, 312ci D-Code V8, and extensive documentation — is listed at $135,998 by Volo Museum Auto Sales. This is at the premium end of the market, reflecting its exceptional restoration quality and provenance.

For a more detailed valuation, you can explore the Ford Fairlane 2nd Gen market here: https://classic.com/m/ford/fairlane/2nd-gen/

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