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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1978
Make: Oldsmobile
Model family: 98
Generation: Classic
Body: Coupe
Engine: 350-cu.in. OHV V8
Transmission: Automatic
Mileage: 42,720 miles
Exterior: Light Camel Beige
Interior: Camel Beige Velour
VIN: 3X37R8E163012

Market

Comparable prices

Median sold

$12,650

24 sales · last 12 months

Sales over time

Earlier history

Running medianMiddle halfThis car's asking price $17,850

36 records · 26 sold · 9 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1990 Oldsmobile 98 Custom Cruiser

79,000 mi · White W/Woodgrain Paneling · Automatic · Oct 9, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Oct 9, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−71% vs $12,650

1942 Oldsmobile 98 Custom Eight Cruiser

785 mi · Oct 4, 2026 · Broad Arrow Auctions

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Oct 4, 2026

Broad Arrow Auctions

+298% vs $12,650

1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency 350

4,000 mi · Black Cherry Metallic · Automatic · Oct 2, 2026 · Hagerty Marketplace

Automatic

Oct 2, 2026

Hagerty Marketplace

−64% vs $12,650

1960 Oldsmobile 98

44,664 mi · Black · Automatic · Sep 25, 2026 · Mecum

Automatic

Sep 25, 2026

Mecum

High bid · not sold

—

1947 Oldsmobile Series

Restomod

87 mi · TMU · Blue · Automatic · Sep 1, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Sep 1, 2026

Bring a Trailer

—

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History

Sightings

3 events

Now
For sale
Available now · Hemmings Auctions
Oct 20, 2026
Auction closed
No sale · High bid $17,850 · Hemmings Auctions
Oct 2, 2026
Listed for sale
Auction · Hemmings Auctions

1978 Oldsmobile 98 Regency
Hemmings Auctions · Live · 42,720 mi · Oct 2, 2026 · View on Hemmings Auctions
Asking $17,850
Top offer $17,850

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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1978
Make: Oldsmobile
Model family: 98
Generation: Classic
Body: Coupe
Engine: 350-cu.in. OHV V8
Transmission: Automatic
Mileage: 42,720 miles
Exterior: Light Camel Beige
Interior: Camel Beige Velour
VIN: 3X37R8E163012

Market

Comparable prices

Median sold

$12,650

24 sales · last 12 months

Sales over time

Earlier history

Running medianMiddle halfThis car's asking price $17,850

36 records · 26 sold · 9 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1990 Oldsmobile 98 Custom Cruiser

79,000 mi · White W/Woodgrain Paneling · Automatic · Oct 9, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Oct 9, 2026

Bring a Trailer

−71% vs $12,650

1942 Oldsmobile 98 Custom Eight Cruiser

785 mi · Oct 4, 2026 · Broad Arrow Auctions

—

Oct 4, 2026

Broad Arrow Auctions

+298% vs $12,650

1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency 350

4,000 mi · Black Cherry Metallic · Automatic · Oct 2, 2026 · Hagerty Marketplace

Automatic

Oct 2, 2026

Hagerty Marketplace

−64% vs $12,650

1960 Oldsmobile 98

44,664 mi · Black · Automatic · Sep 25, 2026 · Mecum

Automatic

Sep 25, 2026

Mecum

High bid · not sold

—

1947 Oldsmobile Series

Restomod

87 mi · TMU · Blue · Automatic · Sep 1, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Sep 1, 2026

Bring a Trailer

—

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