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1969 OLDSMOBILE 442 W-30 CONVERTIBLE

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 22, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$81,400Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $74,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1969
Make and model
Oldsmobile 442 and Cutlass
Generation
442 and Cutlass 1968 to 1972
Version
442
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
344679M355066
Condition
Excellent (2)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 143 comparable sales, 2% over its top.

Middle half of sales$40,000 to $72,500
Median$53,000
Sales behind it143Likely

From 143 sales of the Oldsmobile 442 and Cutlass 442 or 442 W-30 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $40,000 and $72,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
455-Powered 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 8, 2026$49,000
1969 Oldsmobile 442 W-30 ConvertibleMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$115,000
1969 Oldsmobile 442 ConvertibleMecum, May 14, 2026MecumMay 14, 2026$56,000
1969 OLDSMOBILE 442 CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, April 17, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 17, 2026$145,000
1969 OLDSMOBILE 442 W-30Barrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2026$50,000
1969 Oldsmobile 442 ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 9, 2026MecumJan. 9, 2026$46,000
1969 Oldsmobile 442Mecum, Oct. 30, 2025MecumOct. 30, 2025$52,000
1969 Oldsmobile 442 ConvertibleMecum, July 24, 2025MecumJuly 24, 2025$53,000