Misallocation

1949 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe Business Coupe

Sold at Mecum Auctions on April 10, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$13,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $12,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1949
Make and model
Chevrolet Fleetmaster, Fleetline and Styleline
Generation
Styleline and Fleetline 1949 to 1952
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
1GKG54632
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 44 comparable sales, 11% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$13,375 to $36,500
Median$24,000
Sales behind it44Likely

From 44 sales of the Chevrolet Fleetmaster, Fleetline and Styleline Styleline and Fleetline 1949 to 1952 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $13,375 and $36,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1949 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe Sport CoupeMecum, March 19, 2026MecumMarch 19, 2026$19,500
43-Years-Owned 1949 Chevrolet Fleetline DeluxeBring a Trailer, Feb. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 26, 2025$11,750
Fuel-Injected, LT1-Powered 1949 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe Convertible CoupeBring a Trailer, July 5, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 5, 2026$32,000
283-Powered 1949 Chevrolet Styleline Custom Coupe by Ross SudernoBring a Trailer, June 7, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 7, 2026$54,000
38-Years-Owned 1949 Chevrolet Fleetline Deluxe Sedan ProjectBring a Trailer, Feb. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 28, 2026$6,200
1949 CHEVROLET FLEETLINEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2026$27,000
1950 Chevrolet Styleline CoupeMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$17,000
Single-Family-Owned 1949 Chevrolet Styleline Special 4-Door SedanBring a Trailer, Oct. 27, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 27, 2025$7,500