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1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Hardtop

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 21, 2023.

$23,100Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $21,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1958
Make and model
Chevrolet Bel Air, 210 and 150 (Tri-Five)
Generation
Bel Air 1958 to 1975
Version
Bel Air 1958 to 1975 (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
F58A132452
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

Below the middle half of 21 comparable sales, 10% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$23,000 to $40,000
Median$26,000
Sales behind it21Likely

From 21 sales of the Chevrolet Bel Air, 210 and 150 (Tri-Five) Bel Air 1958 to 1975 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $23,000 and $40,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1958 Chevrolet Bel AirMecum, Jan. 18, 2026MecumJan. 18, 2026$25,000
1958 Chevrolet Bel AirMecum, Oct. 4, 2025MecumOct. 4, 2025$26,000
1958 CHEVROLET NOMAD WAGONBarrett-Jackson, April 25, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 25, 2025$23,000
1958 Chevrolet Bel AirMecum, April 5, 2025MecumApril 5, 2025$20,000
1959 Chevrolet Bel AirMecum, March 19, 2026MecumMarch 19, 2026$26,000
1958 Chevrolet Del Ray SedanMecum, Dec. 5, 2025MecumDec. 5, 2025$6,700
1960 Chevrolet Bel AirMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$40,000
1960 Chevrolet Bel AirMecum, July 11, 2025MecumJuly 11, 2025$41,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Sept. 21, 2023Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$23,100
April 5, 2025SoldMecumMecum$22,000