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1969 Chevrolet COPO Chevelle

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 16, 2026.

$275,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $250,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

Photo: Mecum Auctions

The car

Year
1969
Make and model
Chevrolet Chevelle
Generation
Chevelle second generation
Version
Chevelle COPO 427
Gearbox
Manual
Owners
2Likely
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

Above the middle half of 3 comparable sales, 53% over its top.

Middle half of sales$111,250 to $163,750
Median$117,500
Sales behind it3Likely

From 3 sales of the Chevrolet Chevelle COPO 427 (Chevelle second generation) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $111,250 and $163,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1969 Chevrolet COPO ChevelleMecum, Jan. 16, 2025MecumJan. 16, 2025$105,000
1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu COPO L72 427/425 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 10, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 10, 2025$210,000
1969 Chevrolet COPO ChevelleMecum, May 17, 2025MecumMay 17, 2025$117,500