---
title: "Mercury Montclair - Auction Values & Market Data"
description: "The Mercury Montclair typically sells around $35,200 at auction. Based on 5 recent sales."
url: "https://oldcarsdata.com/mercury/montclair"
dateModified: "2026-08-03T00:00:00.000Z"
type: "vehicle-model"
tags: ["Mercury", "Montclair", "classic cars", "auction data", "market analysis"]
---

# Mercury Montclair

## Direct Answer

A Mercury Montclair typically sells for about $35,200 at auction, with recent examples commonly ranging from $22,000 to $47,300 based on 5 sales from the last 12 months.

## Summary

The Mercury Montclair typically sells around **$35,200** at auction, but values vary widely depending on year, mileage, and condition.

## Market Overview

This highly variable market segment saw 5 auction sales over the past 12 months. The median sale price sits at $35,200, with values ranging from $22,000 for entry-level examples to $47,300 for collector-grade vehicles. The 72% price spread indicates significant variation in condition, mileage, and provenance among sold examples.

This vehicle occupies an accessible classic segment. Since its introduction in 1955, it has become a staple for Mercury enthusiasts.

The availability of 292 and 292ci V8 engines and 3-SPEED AUTOMATIC and Automatic (3-speed) transmissions significantly impacts the resale value. Enthusiasts often prioritize specific mechanical configurations, with manual transmissions and high-performance engines typically commanding a premium in the current auction climate.

## Price Statistics (Last 12 Months)

- **Median Price**: $35,200
- **25th Percentile**: $22,000
- **75th Percentile**: $47,300
- **Total Auctions**: 5

## Vehicle Details

- **First Year**: 1955
- **Body Types**: 2 DOOR HARDTOP, Convertible, CONVERTIBLE, Coupe, Hardtop, SUN VALLEY COUPE, SUN VALLEY HARDTOP, COUPE, CUSTOM COUPE, 2-DOOR HARDTOP, Sedan, 4-Door Hardtop
- **Drivetrains**: RWD
- **Engines**: 292, 292ci V8, 292 cu-in V8, 460ci V8, 292CI/198HP...
- **Transmissions**: 3-SPEED AUTOMATIC, Automatic (3-speed), Automatic, 3-Speed - Automatic, AUTOMATIC, Automatic (4-speed), 4-SPEED MANUAL, automatic, 2-SPEED AUTOMATIC
- **Fuel Types**: Gasoline

## Browse by Year

- [1966 Mercury Montclair](/mercury/montclair/year/1966)
- [1965 Mercury Montclair](/mercury/montclair/year/1965)
- [1957 Mercury Montclair](/mercury/montclair/year/1957)
- [1956 Mercury Montclair](/mercury/montclair/year/1956)
- [1955 Mercury Montclair](/mercury/montclair/year/1955)

## Recent Sales

| Date | Price | Mileage | Location | Status |
|------|-------|---------|----------|--------|
| 2026-10-08 | $98,000 | 0 | Hershey, PA | Sold |
| 2026-09-12 | $35,200 | 0 | N/A | Sold |
| 2026-08-30 | $7,000 | 93,000 | Golden, CO | Sold |
| 2026-06-26 | $22,000 | 0 | N/A | Sold |
| 2026-05-14 | $47,300 | 0 | N/A | Sold |
| 2025-10-06 | $30,000 | 59,088 | Zebulon, NC | Sold |
| 2025-09-16 | $26,000 | 68,000 | Rensselaer, IN | Sold |
| 2025-08-27 | $4,100 | 98,000 | Spokane, WA | Sold |
| 2025-06-05 | $16,500 | 97,112 | Champaign, IL | Sold |
| 2024-04-21 | $53,900 | 0 | N/A | Sold |

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: Is the Mercury Montclair a good investment?**

The Mercury Montclair has seen 5 sales in the last year with a median price of $35,200. High price variance suggests that while some examples command massive premiums, condition and provenance are critical for investment ROI.

**Q: How much does mileage affect Mercury Montclair value?**

For the Mercury Montclair, mileage is a primary value driver. Our data shows a price spread of $25,300 between the 25th and 75th percentiles, much of which is attributed to odometer readings and overall preservation.

**Q: What is the current market trend for Mercury Montclair?**

With 5 auctions tracked recently, the Mercury Montclair market is selective. The current median of $35,200 serves as a benchmark for buyers and sellers comparing recent auction results.

**Q: Where are most Mercury Montclairs sold?**

Most Mercury Montclair transactions we track occur across sources including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, Bonhams, where published sale details provide useful market evidence.

## Related Links

- [Price History](/mercury/montclair/price-history)
- [Value Estimator](/mercury/montclair/value-estimator)
- [Diminished Value Data](/mercury/montclair/diminished-value-appraisal)
- [All Mercury Models](/mercury)

## Data Sources

Data aggregated from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, Bonhams. Refreshed every 15 minutes.