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1948 Mercury Eight

Mecum · Fort Worth, TX

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Opens on the block on Oct 21, 2026

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Auction: Mecum Dallas/Fort Worth Auction
Listed: Oct 9, 2026

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Mercury
Eight
2nd Gen
Eight

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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1948
Make: Mercury
Model family: Eight
Generation: Gen2
Body: Convertible

Market

Comparable prices

Eight

Median sold

$33,000

5 sales · last 12 months

Sales over the last 12 months

12-month medianMiddle half

6 records · 5 sold · 1 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1947 Mercury 79-M

91,736 mi · Maroon · Manual · May 16, 2026 · Mecum (opens in a new tab)

Manual

May 16, 2026

Mecum (opens in a new tab)

−3% vs $33,000

1947 Mercury Eight Convertible

— · Burgundy · Manual · Apr 18, 2026 · Barrett-Jackson (opens in a new tab)

Manual

Apr 18, 2026

Barrett-Jackson (opens in a new tab)

0% vs $33,000

1948 Mercury Eight Woody

— · Taffy Brown · Manual · Mar 20, 2026 · Mecum (opens in a new tab)

Manual

Mar 20, 2026

Mecum (opens in a new tab)

+100% vs $33,000

1942 Mercury 29A Woody

2,020 mi · Green/Wood · Manual · Mar 19, 2026 · Mecum (opens in a new tab)

Manual

Mar 19, 2026

Mecum (opens in a new tab)

+117% vs $33,000

1947 Mercury Eight

— · Burgundy · Manual · Jan 20, 2026 · Barrett-Jackson (opens in a new tab)

Manual

Jan 20, 2026

Barrett-Jackson (opens in a new tab)

−22% vs $33,000

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Mecum Dallas/Fort Worth Auction · Mecum
Oct 9, 2026, 1:39 AM UTC
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1948 Mercury Eight
Mecum · Live · Oct 9, 2026 · View auction on Mecum
Bidding Opens on the block on Oct 21, 2026

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