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1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 17, 2024.

$48,400Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $44,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Generation
Monte Carlo 1970 to 1972
Version
Monte Carlo 1970 to 1972 (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
138570L189620
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

Above the middle half of 36 comparable sales, 75% over its top.

Middle half of sales$16,938 to $25,125
Median$21,409
Sales behind it36Likely

From 36 sales of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1970 to 1972 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $16,938 and $25,125.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$21,000
1970 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLOBarrett-Jackson, June 26, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 26, 2026$26,000
1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, Oct. 31, 2025MecumOct. 31, 2025$34,000
1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, July 11, 2025MecumJuly 11, 2025$8,900
1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo HardtopMecum, May 11, 2025MecumMay 11, 2025$12,000
1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, May 10, 2025MecumMay 10, 2025$25,500
1971 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, Sept. 25, 2026MecumSept. 25, 2026$40,000
1971 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$31,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
March 7, 2024SoldMecumMecum$37,400
May 17, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$48,400