What is this collection of parts worth? (1946 NOS)

[ford38v8]

Tom, I regret to inform you that what you have is known as a basket case in the truest sense of the term. As such, you neither have a car nor a viable project. Your father had good intentions, and not unlike so many others, couldn’t put it all together. I would venture a guess that you may realize 2 to 3 thousand at most.