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1965 Pontiac Tempest LeMans GTO

Sold at RM Sotheby's on Sept. 5, 2021, offered with no reserve.

$57,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $51,071, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
1965
Make and model
Pontiac LeMans and Tempest
Generation
LeMans and Tempest (1961 to 1981)
Chassis
237375B136257

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 101 comparable sales, 28% over its top.

Middle half of sales$20,000 to $40,000
Median$30,000
Sales behind it101Likely

From 101 sales of the Pontiac LeMans and Tempest (1961 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $20,000 and $40,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1965 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 1, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 1, 2026$8,326
1965 Pontiac LeMans CustomMecum, Aug. 13, 2026MecumAug. 13, 2026$37,500
1965 Pontiac LemansMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$44,500
Tri-Power-Equipped 1965 Pontiac LeMans Convertible 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 25, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 25, 2026$40,000
1965 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 9, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 9, 2026$18,250
Tri-Power-Equipped 1965 Pontiac LeMans Convertible 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 4, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 4, 2026$40,000
1965 Pontiac Lemans ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 13, 2026MecumJan. 13, 2026$57,000
1965 Pontiac LeMans ConvertibleMecum, July 11, 2025MecumJuly 11, 2025$19,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Sept. 5, 2021Sold (this sale)RM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$57,200
Sept. 12, 2026SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$55,000