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1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche I Convertible

Sold at Cars & Bids on Aug. 18, 2025.

$46,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.

The car

Year
1978
Make and model
Rolls-Royce Corniche
Generation
Corniche 1971 to 1995
Miles shown
33,300
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
DRG34772
Title
Clean
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 36 comparable sales, 3% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$47,500 to $103,125
Median$59,250
Sales behind it36Likely

From 36 sales of the Rolls-Royce Corniche 1971 to 1995 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $47,500 and $103,125.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche CoupeBring a Trailer, May 29, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 29, 2026$38,000
1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 15, 2025MecumJan. 15, 2025$135,000
1982 ROLLS-ROYCE CORNICHE CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 12, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 12, 2026$32,000
1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche ConvertibleMecum, Aug. 15, 2025MecumAug. 15, 2025$52,000
1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Jan. 29, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 29, 2025$35,000
1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche Drophead Coupe by Mulliner Park WardRM Sotheby's, Jan. 24, 2025RM Sotheby'sJan. 24, 2025$120,000
1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche Drophead CoupeMecum, Jan. 10, 2026MecumJan. 10, 2026$35,000
1982 Rolls-Royce CornicheBroad Arrow, Feb. 15, 2025Broad ArrowFeb. 15, 2025$60,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
April 28, 2025Did not sellPCARMARKETPCARMARKET33,195$40,000 high bid
Aug. 18, 2025Sold (this sale)Cars & BidsCars & Bids33,300$46,000