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1957 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on April 15, 2023, offered with no reserve.

$160,600Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $146,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1957
Make and model
Chevrolet Corvette
Generation
Corvette C1
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
E57S101227
Condition
Excellent (2)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 656 comparable sales, 33% over its top.

Middle half of sales$59,000 to $110,000
Median$75,750
Sales behind it656Likely

From 656 sales of the Chevrolet Corvette C1 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $59,000 and $110,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Fuel-Injected 1957 Chevrolet CorvetteBring a Trailer, July 2, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 2, 2026$61,000
1957 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$56,000
Ramjet 350-Powered 1957 Chevrolet CorvetteBring a Trailer, April 22, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 22, 2026$100,000
1957 Chevrolet CorvetteBring a Trailer, April 20, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 20, 2026$69,400
1957 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, April 17, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 17, 2026$39,000
1957 Chevrolet Corvette 283/245Bring a Trailer, March 18, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 18, 2026$71,000
1957 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2026$45,000
1957 CHEVROLET CORVETTE CUSTOM CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2026$100,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
April 15, 2023Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$160,600
Jan. 10, 2025SoldMecumMecum$261,250