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1959 Chevrolet El Camino

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 24, 2026.

$96,800Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $88,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1959
Make and model
Chevrolet El Camino
Generation
El Camino 1959 to 1960
Version
El Camino 1959 to 1960
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
H59L209550
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 23 comparable sales, 40% over its top.

Middle half of sales$35,500 to $63,000
Median$49,000
Sales behind it23Likely

From 23 sales of the Chevrolet El Camino 1959 to 1960 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $35,500 and $63,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1959 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$35,000
1959 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$49,000
1959 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$66,000
1959 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$82,000
1959 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, July 24, 2026MecumJuly 24, 2026$52,000
1959 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, May 16, 2026MecumMay 16, 2026$58,000
1959 Chevrolet El CaminoMecum, May 15, 2026MecumMay 15, 2026$50,000
1959 CHEVROLET EL CAMINOBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2026$60,000