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1970 Pontiac Firebird Esprit 350

Sold at Mecum Auctions on July 11, 2024.

$24,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $22,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Pontiac Firebird
Generation
Firebird 1970 to 1981
Version
Firebird Esprit
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
224870L101381
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 8 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$17,447 to $26,125
Median$21,375
Sales behind it8Likely

From 8 sales of the Pontiac Firebird Esprit (Firebird 1970 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $17,447 and $26,125.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
21-Years-Owned 1971 Pontiac Firebird Esprit 350 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 17, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 17, 2025$24,250
1973 Pontiac Firebird EspritBring a Trailer, Feb. 21, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 21, 2026$18,000
400-Powered 1973 Pontiac Firebird Esprit 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 19, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 19, 2025$34,000
Trans Am-Style 1974 Pontiac Firebird Esprit 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 18, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 18, 2025$27,250
1978 Pontiac Firebird Esprit Redbird 350Bring a Trailer, March 27, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 27, 2026$25,750
1978 Pontiac Firebird EspritBring a Trailer, Dec. 4, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 4, 2024$15,787
1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit RedbirdBring a Trailer, June 5, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 5, 2026$18,500
Single-Family-Owned 1980 Pontiac Firebird Esprit Yellowbird EditionBring a Trailer, Jan. 16, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 16, 2025$11,100

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
June 7, 2024Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$19,350 high bid
July 11, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$24,200