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1979 Cadillac Deville Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 21, 2025.

$90,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $82,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1979
Make and model
Cadillac DeVille
Generation
DeVille 1971 to 2005
Version
DeVille 1971 to 2005
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
6D47S99244493
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

Above the middle half of 110 comparable sales, 349% over its top.

Middle half of sales$6,550 to $18,269
Median$8,800
Sales behind it110Likely

From 110 sales of the Cadillac DeVille 1971 to 2005 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,550 and $18,269.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
26-Years-Owned 1979 Cadillac Coupe DeVilleBring a Trailer, Dec. 22, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 22, 2025$4,444
1979 Cadillac Coupe DeVilleCars & Bids, Sept. 26, 2025Cars & BidsSept. 26, 2025$17,500
1979 Cadillac Deville ConvertibleMecum, July 12, 2025MecumJuly 12, 2025$63,000
1979 Cadillac Coupe DeVilleBring a Trailer, July 10, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 10, 2025$24,500
1979 Cadillac DeVille ConvertibleMecum, May 17, 2025MecumMay 17, 2025$90,000
1978 Cadillac Coupe DeVilleMecum, May 12, 2026MecumMay 12, 2026$12,000
1979 Cadillac Sedan DeVilleBring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2025$4,100
1980 Cadillac Coupe DeVilleBring a Trailer, July 29, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 29, 2025$7,900

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
March 21, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$90,200
May 17, 2025SoldMecumMecum$99,000
July 12, 2025SoldMecumMecum$69,300