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1961 Chevrolet Biscayne

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 10, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$19,800Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $18,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1961
Make and model
Chevrolet Biscayne
Generation
Biscayne 1961 to 1964
Version
Biscayne 1961 to 1964
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
11111J221368
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 9 comparable sales, 67% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$30,000 to $50,000
Median$49,000
Sales behind it9Likely

From 9 sales of the Chevrolet Biscayne 1961 to 1964 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $30,000 and $50,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1961 Chevrolet Biscayne CoupeMecum, Jan. 18, 2025MecumJan. 18, 2025$50,000
1961 Chevrolet Biscayne SedanMecum, Jan. 6, 2026MecumJan. 6, 2026$7,250
1962 Chevrolet BiscayneMecum, Jan. 16, 2025MecumJan. 16, 2025$49,000
1962 CHEVROLET BISCAYNEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2025$18,000
1962 Chevrolet BiscayneMecum, Jan. 10, 2025MecumJan. 10, 2025$50,000
1963 Chevrolet BiscayneMecum, Sept. 25, 2026MecumSept. 25, 2026$49,000
1963 Chevrolet Biscayne SedanMecum, Jan. 15, 2026MecumJan. 15, 2026$42,500
1964 Chevrolet Biscayne WagonMecum, May 16, 2026MecumMay 16, 2026$72,500