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1969 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 11, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$49,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $45,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1969
Make and model
Chevrolet Corvette
Generation
Corvette C3
Version
Corvette C3 small-block
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
194379S711396
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 625 comparable sales, 41% over its top.

Middle half of sales$15,000 to $32,000
Median$22,000
Sales behind it625Likely

From 625 sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C3 small-block in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $15,000 and $32,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1969 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$44,000
1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 22, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 22, 2026$35,000
1969 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeMecum, July 25, 2026MecumJuly 25, 2026$51,000
1969 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeMecum, July 23, 2026MecumJuly 23, 2026$29,000
1969 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeMecum, May 16, 2026MecumMay 16, 2026$167,500
1969 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, May 14, 2026MecumMay 14, 2026$60,000
1969 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeMecum, May 14, 2026MecumMay 14, 2026$65,000
1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 12, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 12, 2026$26,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
June 10, 2023SoldMecumMecum$52,800
Jan. 11, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$49,500
Jan. 10, 2026SoldMecumMecum$66,000
July 25, 2026SoldMecumMecum$56,100