---
title: "1947 Buick Special - Auction Values"
description: "The 1947 Buick Special typically sells for $3,150 based on 1 recent sales."
url: "https://oldcarsdata.com/buick/special/year/1947"
type: "vehicle-year"
tags: ["Buick", "Special", "1947", "classic cars", "auction data"]
---

# 1947 Buick Special

## Direct Answer

The 1947 Buick Special has a median recorded auction sale price of $3,150 USD, with observed prices from $3,150 to $3,150 across 1 year-specific sale in the last 12 months. This small sample is a reference, not a reliable estimate of the wider market.

## Summary

The 1947 Buick Special typically sells around **$3,150** at auction (based on 1 sales in the last 12 months).

## Year-Specific Analysis

The 1947 Buick Special represents a specific production year with 1 documented auction sales in the past 12 months. This year typically sells at 83% below the overall model median, reflecting its position within the model's production timeline. The median sale price of $3,150 places it below the broader Buick Special market average of $19,000. Values for this year range from $3,150 to $3,150, demonstrating notable variation based on condition, mileage, and specific configuration.

## Data Limitations

Old Cars Data estimates market value from completed auction results. We do not add buyer premiums, taxes, or fees during normalization, but source-reported results may already include them. Private-party sales, dealer asking prices, and undocumented condition details are not included unless they appear in source data.

## 1947 Price Statistics

- **Median Price**: $3,150
- **Price Range**: $3,150 - $3,150
- **Sales Count**: 1

## Overall Model Statistics

- **Median Price (All Years)**: $19,000
- **25th Percentile**: $10,525
- **75th Percentile**: $25,450
- **Total Auctions**: 35

## Recent 1947 Sales

| Date | Price | Mileage | Location | Status |
|------|-------|---------|----------|--------|
| 2026-10-12 | $3,150 | 22,500 | Hutto, TX | Sold |

## Related Links

- [All Buick Special Years](/buick/special)
- [Price History](/buick/special/price-history)
- [Value Estimator](/buick/special/value-estimator)

## Data Sources

Data aggregated from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, Bonhams. Refreshed every 15 minutes.