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Identity & configuration

The car

Year: 1965
Make: Buick
Model family: Riviera
Generation: Gen1
Body: Coupe
Transmission: Automatic
Mileage: 18,000 miles · TMU
Exterior: Arctic White
Interior: Black
VIN: 494475H930601

Highlights

Notable Equipment

425ci Nailhead V8
Limited-Slip Differential
15" Rally-Style Wheels
Dual Exhaust Outlets
Concealed Headlights
Air Conditioning
Push-Button Sonomatic Radio
Woodgrain Trim

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Sport package

Market

Comparable prices

Riviera

Median sold

$32,200

34 sales · last 12 months

Sales over time

Earlier history

Running medianMiddle half

47 records · 35 sold · 12 unsold

Outcome

Car

Gearbox

Date · source

Price

vs median

1965 Buick Riviera

43,000 mi · Bamboo Cream · Automatic · Sep 28, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Sep 28, 2026

Bring a Trailer

High bid · not sold

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1965 Buick Riviera GS

54,940 mi · Flame Red · Automatic · Sep 26, 2026 · Mecum

Automatic

Sep 26, 2026

Mecum

+498% vs $32,200

1963 Buick Riviera

88,000 mi · TMU · Black · Automatic · Sep 23, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Automatic

Sep 23, 2026

Bring a Trailer

+1% vs $32,200

1964 Buick Riviera

42,900 mi · Granada Red · Automatic · Sep 22, 2026 · Cars & Bids

Automatic

Sep 22, 2026

Cars & Bids

High bid · not sold

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1964 Buick Riviera Coupe

— · Burgundy Metallic · Automatic · Sep 12, 2026 · Barrett-Jackson

Automatic

Sep 12, 2026

Barrett-Jackson

+190% vs $32,200

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History

Sightings

3 events

Sep 5, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
Sold
$90,000 · Kruse Auctions
Jul 9, 2025, 10:20 PM UTC
Auction closed
RNM for $65,000 · Bring a Trailer
May 17, 2025, 11:00 AM UTC
Auction closed
No sale · $90,000 · Mecum

1965 Buick Riviera GS
Kruse Auctions · Listing closed · Sep 5, 2026 · View on Kruse Auctions
Sold for $90,000
1965 Buick Riviera Gran Sport
Bring a Trailer · Closed, RNM · 18,000 mi - TMU · Jul 9, 2025 · View on Bring a Trailer
1965 Buick Riviera GS
Mecum · Listing closed · 17,835 mi · May 17, 2025 · View on Mecum
Estimate $100,000-$125,000

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Identity & configuration