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1965 Pontiac Catalina

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 7, 2023.

$60,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $55,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1965
Make and model
Pontiac Catalina
Generation
Catalina (1959 to 1981)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
252375C126235
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 64 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$16,750 to $60,176
Median$34,500
Sales behind it64Likely

From 64 sales of the Pontiac Catalina (1959 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $16,750 and $60,176.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1965 PONTIAC CATALINABarrett-Jackson, April 16, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 16, 2026$40,000
1965 PONTIAC CATALINA CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$34,000
1965 Pontiac Catalina Sports Coupe 421 Tri-Power 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 4, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 4, 2025$45,000
1965 Pontiac Catalina HardtopMecum, July 12, 2025MecumJuly 12, 2025$75,000
1964 Pontiac Catalina Convertible 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 8, 2026$7,400
1964 Pontiac CatalinaMecum, May 8, 2026MecumMay 8, 2026$21,000
1965 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 Sports Coupe 421Bring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2025$27,361
1965 Pontiac Catalina Sports Coupe 389 Tri-Power 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 26, 2025$36,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 7, 2023Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$60,500
Nov. 4, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$45,000