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1957 Chevrolet 150

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Dec. 1, 2023.

$38,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $35,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1957
Make and model
Chevrolet Bel Air, 210 and 150 (Tri-Five)
Generation
Chevrolet 1957
Version
150 1957
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
A57J195221
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 21 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$31,000 to $44,000
Median$36,000
Sales behind it21Likely

From 21 sales of the Chevrolet Bel Air, 210 and 150 (Tri-Five) 150 1957 (Chevrolet 1957) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $31,000 and $44,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1957 Chevrolet 150Mecum, Aug. 15, 2026MecumAug. 15, 2026$35,000
1957 Chevrolet 150 SedanMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$36,000
1957 Chevrolet 150 Pro StreetMecum, Jan. 10, 2026MecumJan. 10, 2026$38,000
1957 Chevrolet 150 SedanMecum, Jan. 10, 2026MecumJan. 10, 2026$42,000
40-Years-Owned 1957 Chevrolet 150 2-Door SedanBring a Trailer, Dec. 23, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 23, 2025$8,000
1957 Chevrolet 150 SedanMecum, July 26, 2025MecumJuly 26, 2025$35,000
1957 Chevrolet 150 Utility SedanMecum, July 26, 2025MecumJuly 26, 2025$28,000
1957 CHEVROLET 150 CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, April 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 24, 2025$36,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Dec. 1, 2023Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$38,500
Sept. 6, 2024SoldMecumMecum$49,500