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1999 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 8, 2023.

$13,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $12,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1999
Make and model
Chevrolet Corvette
Generation
Corvette C5
Version
Corvette C5
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1G1YY32G2X5100274
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

Below the middle half of 231 comparable sales, 18% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$14,125 to $20,125
Median$17,000
Sales behind it231Likely

From 231 sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C5 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $14,125 and $20,125.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1999 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$27,000
1999 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 21, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 21, 2026$24,750
1999 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeMecum, May 10, 2026MecumMay 10, 2026$15,000
1999 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, April 16, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 16, 2026$10,000
1999 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleCars & Bids, April 15, 2026Cars & BidsApril 15, 2026$17,300
1999 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeCars & Bids, March 16, 2026Cars & BidsMarch 16, 2026$13,900
1999 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeCars & Bids, Feb. 23, 2026Cars & BidsFeb. 23, 2026$8,200
1999 Chevrolet Corvette CoupeBring a Trailer, Dec. 15, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 15, 2025$13,333

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 8, 2023Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$13,200
April 16, 2026SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$11,000