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1970 AMC Javelin Mark Donohue Edition

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 5, 2023.

$82,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $75,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
AMC Javelin
Generation
Javelin 1968 to 1970
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
A0M797X210394
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

Above the middle half of 13 comparable sales, 53% over its top.

Middle half of sales$23,000 to $49,000
Median$29,000
Sales behind it13Likely

From 13 sales of the AMC Javelin 1968 to 1970 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $23,000 and $49,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 AMC Javelin SST 390 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 13, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 13, 2026$120,000
1970 AMC Javelin SST Mark DonohueMecum, May 15, 2026MecumMay 15, 2026$85,000
1970 AMC JavelinMecum, May 15, 2025MecumMay 15, 2025$49,000
1970 AMC JAVELIN SSTBarrett-Jackson, June 26, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 26, 2026$28,500
SEMA-Exhibited, 401-Powered 1970 AMC Javelin 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 9, 2025$40,000
1970 AMC Javelin SST Mark Donohue Edition FastbackMecum, May 11, 2025MecumMay 11, 2025$23,000
1969 AMC Javelin SSTMecum, March 22, 2025MecumMarch 22, 2025$70,000
Fuel-Injected 1969 AMC Javelin SST 343 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 14, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 14, 2026$29,000