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1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 17, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$187,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $170,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1972
Make and model
Chevrolet Chevelle
Generation
Chevelle second generation
Version
Chevelle SS
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
1D67U2K629358
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

Above the middle half of 166 comparable sales, 116% over its top.

Middle half of sales$50,000 to $78,750
Median$65,000
Sales behind it166Likely

From 166 sales of the Chevrolet Chevelle SS (Chevelle second generation) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $50,000 and $78,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS 350 CoupeBring a Trailer, Nov. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 8, 2026$35,000
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SSMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$56,000
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SSMecum, July 25, 2026MecumJuly 25, 2026$26,000
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SSMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$56,000
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SSMecum, May 14, 2026MecumMay 14, 2026$59,000
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SSMecum, May 9, 2026MecumMay 9, 2026$53,000
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SSMecum, April 10, 2026MecumApril 10, 2026$61,000
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SSMecum, Jan. 12, 2026MecumJan. 12, 2026$48,000