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1973 Dodge Challenger

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Dec. 7, 2024.

$60,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $55,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1973
Make and model
Dodge Challenger
Generation
Challenger first generation
Version
Challenger first generation (base)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
JH23H3B286582
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 51 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$39,500 to $65,500
Median$49,000
Sales behind it51Likely

From 51 sales of the Dodge Challenger first generation (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $39,500 and $65,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1973 Dodge ChallengerMecum, March 21, 2025MecumMarch 21, 2025$50,000
1973 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Jan. 17, 2025MecumJan. 17, 2025$60,000
1973 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Jan. 14, 2025MecumJan. 14, 2025$47,000
1973 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$33,500
1973 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Sept. 23, 2026MecumSept. 23, 2026$31,000
1972 DODGE CHALLENGERBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 11, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 11, 2026$47,000
1973 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Dec. 6, 2025MecumDec. 6, 2025$47,000
1973 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Oct. 4, 2025MecumOct. 4, 2025$39,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Dec. 7, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$60,500
Jan. 17, 2025SoldMecumMecum$66,000