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1961 CHEVROLET IMPALA BUBBLE TOP

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 23, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$66,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $60,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1961
Make and model
Chevrolet Impala
Generation
Impala 1961 to 1964
Version
Impala 1961 to 1964 (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
11837L144616
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 56 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$37,750 to $74,250
Median$51,500
Sales behind it56Likely

From 56 sales of the Chevrolet Impala 1961 to 1964 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $37,750 and $74,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1961 Chevrolet Impala Bubble TopMecum, April 11, 2026MecumApril 11, 2026$65,000
1961 Chevrolet Impala ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$105,000
1961 Chevrolet Impala SedanMecum, June 6, 2025MecumJune 6, 2025$24,000
1961 Chevrolet Impala Bubble TopMecum, April 4, 2025MecumApril 4, 2025$42,000
1961 Chevrolet Impala HardtopMecum, March 22, 2025MecumMarch 22, 2025$80,000
1961 Chevrolet Impala Bubble TopMecum, Jan. 11, 2025MecumJan. 11, 2025$69,000
1961 Chevrolet Impala Bubble TopMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$48,000
1962 Chevrolet ImpalaMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$85,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Oct. 19, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$50,000 high bid
Jan. 23, 2025Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$66,000