1955 PONTIAC CHIEFTAIN CUSTOM 2-DOOR POST
Sold at Barrett-Jackson on June 29, 2019, offered with no reserve.
$63,800Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $58,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1955
- Make and model
- Pontiac Star Chief and Chieftain
- Generation
- Star Chief and Chieftain (1935 to 1966)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- C755S2036
- Condition
- Excellent (2)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Above the middle half of 71 comparable sales, 61% over its top.
Middle half of sales$16,750 to $36,000
Median$25,000
Sales behind it71Likely
From 71 sales of the Pontiac Star Chief and Chieftain (1935 to 1966) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $16,750 and $36,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Pontiac Chieftain Custom SedanMecum, July 25, 2026 | Mecum | July 25, 2026 | $50,000 |
| 1955 Pontiac Star ChiefMecum, May 10, 2026 | Mecum | May 10, 2026 | $26,500 |
| 1955 Pontiac Chieftain WagonMecum, March 17, 2026 | Mecum | March 17, 2026 | $12,500 |
| 1955 Pontiac Star Chief Custom Catalina HardtopMecum, Jan. 9, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 9, 2026 | $36,000 |
| 1955 Pontiac Star Chief 4-Door SedanBring a Trailer, Jan. 7, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 7, 2026 | $5,700 |
| 1955 Pontiac Star Chief ConvertibleMecum, Oct. 31, 2025 | Mecum | Oct. 31, 2025 | $34,000 |
| 1955 Pontiac Chieftain SedanMecum, July 25, 2025 | Mecum | July 25, 2025 | $22,000 |
| 350-Powered 1955 Pontiac Chieftain Two-Door SedanBring a Trailer, May 2, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 2, 2025 | $35,550 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 29, 2019 | Sold (this sale)Barrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $63,800 | |
| May 20, 2023 | SoldMecum | Mecum | $77,000 | |
| July 25, 2026 | SoldMecum | Mecum | $55,000 |