1978 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
Sold at Barrett-Jackson on April 12, 2019, offered with no reserve.
$19,800Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $18,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1978
- Make and model
- Chevrolet Corvette
- Generation
- Corvette C3
- Version
- Corvette 1978 Silver Anniversary
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 1Z87L8S430873
- 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 48 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$13,750 to $26,601
Median$19,250
Sales behind it48Likely
From 48 sales of the Chevrolet Corvette 1978 Silver Anniversary (Corvette C3) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $13,750 and $26,601.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Silver Anniversary CoupeMecum, Oct. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Oct. 24, 2026 | $16,000 |
| 1978 Chevrolet Corvette L82 25th Anniversary EditionBring a Trailer, Oct. 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 3, 2026 | $19,000 |
| 1978 CHEVROLET CORVETTE 25TH ANNIVERSARY INDY PACE CAR EDITIONBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 12, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Sept. 12, 2026 | $40,000 |
| 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Silver Anniversary CoupeMecum, July 23, 2026 | Mecum | July 23, 2026 | $8,900 |
| 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Silver AnniversaryMecum, June 5, 2026 | Mecum | June 5, 2026 | $16,500 |
| 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Silver Anniversary CoupeMecum, March 18, 2026 | Mecum | March 18, 2026 | $18,000 |
| 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Silver Anniversary CoupeMecum, Jan. 14, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 14, 2026 | $23,500 |
| 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Silver Anniversary CoupeMecum, Jan. 10, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 10, 2026 | $20,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 12, 2019 | Sold (this sale)Barrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $19,800 | |
| Jan. 10, 2026 | SoldMecum | Mecum | $22,000 |