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1968 SHELBY GT500 KR FASTBACK

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 19, 2013, offered with no reserve.

$194,700Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $177,000, 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
Automatic
Chassis
8T02R21092103794
Condition
Concours (1)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

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

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
53-Years-Owned 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 20, 2026$266,000
1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2026$200,000
23-Years-Owned 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500KR ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 17, 2026$232,650
1968 Shelby GT500KR FastbackMecum, May 16, 2026MecumMay 16, 2026$185,000
1968 Shelby GT500KR ConvertibleMecum, March 21, 2026MecumMarch 21, 2026$185,000
1968 Shelby GT500KR ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 16, 2026MecumJan. 16, 2026$185,000
1968 Shelby GT500KR FastbackMecum, Jan. 16, 2026MecumJan. 16, 2026$175,000
1968 Shelby GT500KR ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 15, 2026MecumJan. 15, 2026$216,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 19, 2013Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$194,700
May 17, 2025Did not sellMecumMecum$120,000 high bid
Jan. 16, 2026SoldMecumMecum$192,500