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1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Custom

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 22, 2023, offered with no reserve.

$49,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $45,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Generation
Monte Carlo 1970 to 1972
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
138570B174278
Condition
Good (3)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

Above the middle half of 53 comparable sales, 36% over its top.

Middle half of sales$18,999 to $33,000
Median$23,500
Sales behind it53Likely

From 53 sales of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1970 to 1972 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $18,999 and $33,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SSMecum, Sept. 25, 2026MecumSept. 25, 2026$35,000
1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$21,000
Airride-Equipped 1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloBring a Trailer, Aug. 27, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 27, 2026$18,999
1970 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLOBarrett-Jackson, June 26, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 26, 2026$26,000
1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, Oct. 31, 2025MecumOct. 31, 2025$34,000
Airride-Equipped 1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloBring a Trailer, Oct. 29, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 29, 2025$17,500
1970 Chevrolet Monte CarloMecum, July 11, 2025MecumJuly 11, 2025$8,900
1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SSMecum, May 17, 2025MecumMay 17, 2025$60,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Sept. 22, 2023Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$49,500
June 24, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$35,500