1979 GMC Jimmy High Sierra
Bid to at Mecum Auctions on March 6, 2024. The car did not sell.
$47,000Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1979
- Make and model
- GMC Jimmy (K5)
- Generation
- Jimmy (K5) (1970 to 1991)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- TKL189Z501674
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$24,188 to $50,250
Median$34,000
Sales behind it104Likely
From 104 sales of the GMC Jimmy (K5) (1970 to 1991) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $24,188 and $50,250.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 GMC JimmyMecum, Sept. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 24, 2026 | $32,000 |
| SEMA-Exhibited 1979 GMC Jimmy “Desert Fox”Bring a Trailer, Sept. 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 9, 2025 | $52,500 |
| 1979 GMC JIMMY CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 23, 2025 | $51,000 |
| 1979 GMC JIMMY CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 22, 2025 | $56,000 |
| 1979 GMC JIMMY CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 21, 2025 | $33,000 |
| 1978 GMC Jimmy High Sierra 4×4Bring a Trailer, Feb. 6, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 6, 2025 | $27,000 |
| 1979 GMC Jimmy High Sierra 4×4Bring a Trailer, Nov. 11, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 11, 2024 | $14,750 |
| 1981 GMC Jimmy 4×4Bring a Trailer, Aug. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 5, 2026 | $38,750 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2024 | Did not sell (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $47,000 high bid | |
| Jan. 21, 2025 | SoldBarrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $36,300 |