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1988 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 15, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$14,850Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $13,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1988
Make and model
Chevrolet Corvette
Generation
Corvette C4
Version
Corvette C4 Callaway Twin Turbo
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
1G1YY3186J5102255
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 13 comparable sales, 115% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$29,000 to $33,000
Median$31,000
Sales behind it13Likely

From 13 sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C4 Callaway Twin Turbo in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $29,000 and $33,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1988 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway ConvertibleMecum, May 14, 2026MecumMay 14, 2026$29,000
1988 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Twin Turbo 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 24, 2025$31,000
1988 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Twin Turbo Convertible 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 15, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 15, 2025$31,382
1987 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Twin Turbo 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 7, 2026$32,250
1988 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Twin Turbo ConvertibleBring a Trailer, June 30, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 30, 2026$52,666
1989 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 8, 2026MecumJan. 8, 2026$31,000
1987 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Twin Turbo Convertible 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 23, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 23, 2025$22,250
1988 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Callaway Twin TurboBring a Trailer, Dec. 10, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 10, 2025$20,800

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 19, 2005SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$39,960
May 15, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$14,850
July 3, 2024Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$18,000 high bid
Oct. 2, 2024SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$19,750
Nov. 4, 2024SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$15,950
Dec. 10, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$20,800