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1966 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 Hardtop

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 15, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$44,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $40,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1966
Make and model
Pontiac Catalina
Generation
Catalina (1959 to 1981)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
254376C113074
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

Inside the middle half of 63 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$16,500 to $60,351
Median$34,000
Sales behind it63Likely

From 63 sales of the Pontiac Catalina (1959 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $16,500 and $60,351.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1966 PONTIAC CATALINA CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 10, 2026$13,000
Tri-Power-Converted 1966 Pontiac Catalina Convertible 389 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 2, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 2, 2026$27,000
1965 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 Sports Coupe 421Bring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2025$27,361
1967 Pontiac Catalina ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Jan. 17, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 17, 2025$11,300
Customized 1964 Pontiac Catalina Safari 389Bring a Trailer, Oct. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 19, 2026$17,000
1964 PONTIAC CATALINA CUSTOM CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, April 16, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 16, 2026$30,000
1965 PONTIAC CATALINABarrett-Jackson, April 16, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 16, 2026$40,000
1964 PONTIAC CATALINA 2+2 SPORT COUPEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$16,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Sept. 25, 2015SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$27,500
Jan. 15, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$44,000