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1988 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole by Bertone

Sold at RM Sotheby's on Aug. 15, 2015, offered with no reserve.

$368,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $335,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1988
Make and model
Lamborghini Countach
Generation
Countach 1974 to 1990
Version
Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole
VIN
ZA9CA05A4JLA12214
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

Below the middle half of 10 comparable sales, 58% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$530,000 to $675,000
Median$577,750
Sales behind it10Likely

From 10 sales of the Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Countach 1974 to 1990) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $530,000 and $675,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1988 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole CoupeMecum, Jan. 16, 2026MecumJan. 16, 2026$545,000
1988 Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QVCollecting Cars, Oct. 30, 2025Collecting CarsOct. 30, 2025$412,500
1988.5 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, Nov. 27, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 27, 2024$600,000
1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, Jan. 21, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 21, 2026$980,000
1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, April 14, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 14, 2025$565,500
1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBroad Arrow, March 8, 2025Broad ArrowMarch 8, 2025$477,273
1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, Jan. 2, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 2, 2025$700,000
20-Years-Owned 1986 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QVBring a Trailer, May 13, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 13, 2025$525,000