Misallocation

1987 Pontiac Firebird GTA

Sold at Mecum Auctions on July 24, 2025.

$33,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $30,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1987
Make and model
Pontiac Firebird
Generation
Firebird 1982 to 1992
Version
Trans Am GTA
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1G2FW2187HN231716
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 24 comparable sales, 17% over its top.

Middle half of sales$11,375 to $25,625
Median$18,750
Sales behind it24Likely

From 24 sales of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA (Firebird 1982 to 1992) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $11,375 and $25,625.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1987 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTABring a Trailer, May 13, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 13, 2026$22,527
1987 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTACars & Bids, Feb. 23, 2026Cars & BidsFeb. 23, 2026$4,900
1987 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTACars & Bids, Feb. 16, 2026Cars & BidsFeb. 16, 2026$13,833
1987 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTACars & Bids, Nov. 17, 2025Cars & BidsNov. 17, 2025$14,600
1987 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTABring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 26, 2025$24,000
1987 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTABring a Trailer, Aug. 11, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 11, 2025$38,101
1987 Pontiac Trans Am GTA CoupeMecum, July 25, 2025MecumJuly 25, 2025$6,150
1987 Pontiac Trans Am GTAMecum, Jan. 11, 2025MecumJan. 11, 2025$19,500

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
April 13, 2023SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$29,700
April 5, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$30,000 high bid
July 24, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$33,000