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1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 3, 2026.

$62,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1979
Make and model
Pontiac Firebird
Generation
Firebird 1970 to 1981
Version
Trans Am Special Edition
Miles shown
7,000
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
2W87K9N183776
Title
Clean
Condition
Excellent (2)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 74 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$40,063 to $90,750
Median$59,000
Sales behind it74Likely

From 74 sales of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition (Firebird 1970 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $40,063 and $90,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1979 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM SEBarrett-Jackson, June 27, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 27, 2026$77,000
LS3-Powered 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special EditionBring a Trailer, June 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 10, 2026$228,000
1979 Pontiac Trans Am SEMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$53,000
1979 Pontiac Trans Am SE CoupeMecum, May 14, 2026MecumMay 14, 2026$37,000
1979 Pontiac Trans Am SEMecum, May 9, 2026MecumMay 9, 2026$50,000
1979 Pontiac Trans Am SEMecum, July 12, 2025MecumJuly 12, 2025$28,000
1979 Pontiac Trans Am SEMecum, April 5, 2025MecumApril 5, 2025$56,000
1979 Pontiac Trans Am SEMecum, April 5, 2025MecumApril 5, 2025$36,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Sept. 21, 2012SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$71,500
Jan. 17, 2019SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$69,300
Aug. 3, 2026Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer7,000$62,500