1968 SHELBY GT500KR
Sold at Barrett-Jackson on March 27, 2021, offered with no reserve.
$264,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $240,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1968
- Make and model
- Ford Mustang
- Generation
- Mustang first generation
- Version
- Shelby GT500KR
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 8T02R21617604407
- Condition
- Excellent (2)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Inside the middle half of 47 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$171,250 to $255,500
Median$200,000
Sales behind it47Likely
From 47 sales of the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR (Mustang first generation) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $171,250 and $255,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 27, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 27, 2026 | $211,000 |
| 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 30, 2026 | $182,428 |
| 1968 Shelby GT500KR FastbackMecum, Sept. 26, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 26, 2026 | $270,000 |
| 1968 Shelby GT500KR ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 25, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 25, 2026 | $350,000 |
| Supercharged 427-Powered 1968 Ford Mustang GT500CR 900S 5-Speed by Classic RecreationsBring a Trailer, July 27, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 27, 2026 | $375,000 |
| 1968 Shelby GT500KR ConvertibleMecum, July 25, 2026 | Mecum | July 25, 2026 | $165,000 |
| Supercharged Coyote-Powered 1968 Ford Mustang GT500CR 5-Speed by Classic RecreationsBring a Trailer, June 15, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 15, 2026 | $220,000 |
| 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR Fastback 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 12, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | March 12, 2026 | $180,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2011 | SoldRM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | $110,000 | |
| March 27, 2021 | Sold (this sale)Barrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $264,000 | |
| Sept. 26, 2026 | SoldMecum | Mecum | $297,000 |