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The car comes from the Generous Collection and is registered in Alabama in the current owner's name.

Strengths

Special Edition configuration
Black and gold factory colour scheme

Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1979
Make: Pontiac
Model family: Firebird
Generation: 2nd Gen
Trim / Variant: Trans Am
Body: Coupe
Engine: 6.6L (400ci) V8
Transmission: Manual
Mileage: 84,700 miles
Exterior: Starlight Black
Interior: Black
VIN: 2W87Z9N150368

Highlights

Notable Equipment

Offered from The Generous Collection
Finished in Starlight Black (21U)
Gold Firebird graphics
Black (21I) vinyl interior
6.6L (400ci) Pontiac V8
Hurst shifted 4-speed manual transmission
“Snowflake” wheels
Edelbrock intake manifold

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Chrome alternator
Replacement carburetor

Market

Comparable prices

Firebird Trans Am

Median sold

$41,800

This car $26,500 · 37% below

189 sales · last 12 months

Sales over time

Earlier history

Running medianMiddle halfThis car's sale $26,500

256 records · 199 sold · 52 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Macho T/A

57,000 mi · Starlight Black · Manual · Oct 19, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 19, 2026

Bring a Trailer

High bid · not sold

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1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

9,000 mi · TMU · White · Manual · Oct 18, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 18, 2026

Bring a Trailer

High bid · not sold

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1980 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Restomod

Restomod

60,026 mi · Blue · Automatic · Oct 17, 2026 · Exotic Car Trader

Automatic

Oct 17, 2026

Exotic Car Trader

Last ask

not a sale

1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

Restomod

76,000 mi · Lucerne Blue · Manual · Oct 15, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

Oct 15, 2026

Bring a Trailer

High bid · not sold

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1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455

1,827 mi · Buccaneer Red · Automatic · Oct 15, 2026 · Streetside Classics

Automatic

Oct 15, 2026

Streetside Classics

Last ask

not a sale

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History

Sightings

2 events

Sep 1, 2026
Sold
$26,500 · Hagerty Marketplace
Aug 18, 2026
Listed for sale
Auction · Hagerty Marketplace

1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Hagerty Marketplace · Listing closed · 84,700 mi · Sep 1, 2026 · View on Hagerty Marketplace
Hammer price $26,500

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See the Firebird (2nd Gen) market 57 for sale · Firebird (2nd Gen) Trans Am median sold, last 12 months: $41,800

Identity & configuration